Five Mile Point

Site Details


Site Number
35-CS-62
Region
Oregon
Excavations
1 (1 level)
Radiocarbon Dates
510 ± 70, 370±70
No CARD Analogue Found
Volumes
- Kg / 15.2 L
Dating Notes
2 mussel shell dates on what appear to be 'reservoir corrected' ages
Dating Reference
Tveskov 2000:283

Excavations


Excavation Project Team Permit Year Screen Size Actions
35-CS-62 Column Sample UofOregon None 2000 Fine

Levels Summary

Fine Screen

Number of levels
0
Analysts
M. Tveskov
Faunal Labs
UofOregon
Methods
Bulk
Screen Sizes
3.2 mm

Fine Taxa Bone Counts

7 Distinct Fine Taxa Found:

Excavation Name
Taxonomic Class Fine Screen Taxa Site Totals Excavation Totals
Fish Herring (TSN) 278 278
Fish Surf smelt (TSN) 194 194
Fish Rockfish (TSN) 11 11
Fish Greenling (TSN) 2 2
Fish Gadiformes (cod/hake/ pollock) (TSN) 1 1
Fish Flatfish spp. (TSN) 1 1
Fish Sculpin spp. (TSN) 6 6
Sampling Totals 493 493

References

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