Bandon Sandspit Site

Site Details


Site Number
35-CS-5
Region
Oregon
Excavations
1 (1 level)
Radiocarbon Dates
910±50 on shell (AD 1535-1685)
No CARD Analogue Found
Volumes
No Volume Data
Dating Notes
shell date
Dating Reference
None

Excavations


Excavation Project Team Permit Year Screen Size Actions
35-CS-5 Units None None 2000 Coarse

Levels Summary

Coarse Screen

Number of levels
0
Analysts
Tveskov
Faunal Labs
Uoregon
Methods
None
Screen Sizes
6.35 mm

Coarse Taxa Bone Counts

13 Distinct Coarse Taxa Found:

Excavation Name
Taxonomic Class Coarse Screen Taxa Site Totals Excavation Totals
Mammal Harbour S. (TSN) 25 25
Mammal C. Sea Lion (TSN) 17 17
Mammal Pinniped (TSN) 149 149
Mammal Whale (not dolphin/porpoise) (TSN) 36 36
Mammal Deer (TSN) 30 30
Mammal Elk (TSN) 168 168
Mammal ungulate (cervid/artiodactyl) (TSN) 15 15
Mammal Bear (TSN) 2 2
Mammal Sea Otter (TSN) 2 2
Mammal River Otter (TSN) 3 3
Mammal Beaver (TSN) 7 7
Mammal Marten (TSN) 1 1
Mammal Domestic Cow (TSN) 2 2
Sampling Totals 457 457

Excavation Name
Taxonomic Class Coarse Screen Taxa Site Totals Excavation Totals
Mammal Unidentified Large Mammal (TSN) 609 609
Mammal Unidentified Mammal (TSN) 47 47
Mammal Unidentified Med mammal (TSN) 37 37
Mammal Unidentified Small Mammal (TSN) 3 3
Sampling Totals 696 696

References

  1. Tveskov, M. A. (2000). The Coos and Coquille: A Northwest Coast Historical Anthropology. Department of Anthropology. Eugene, University of Oregon.