Čḯxwicən village

Site Details


Site Number
45-CA-523
Region
Salish Sea
Excavations
2 (2 levels)
Radiocarbon Dates
5 dates 500-1200 cal BP, many
CARD Analogue
Volumes
- Kg / 500.0 L
Dating Notes
102 dates - mostly the past 2400 yrs
Dating Reference
Mohlenhoff 2013:26, {Hutchinson, 2018 #10713}

Excavations


Excavation Project Team Permit Year Screen Size Actions
45-CA-523 Units None None 2019 Coarse
45-CA-523 Column Sample Larson 2003 2013 Fine

Levels Summary

Fine Screen

Number of levels
0
Analysts
Mohlenhoff/Butler
Faunal Labs
PSU
Methods
Bulk Samples
Screen Sizes
3.2 mm
Coarse Screen

Number of levels
0
Analysts
Butler Etnier Bovy
Faunal Labs
PSU
Methods
None
Screen Sizes
3.175 mm

Fine Taxa Bone Counts

28 Distinct Fine Taxa Found:

Excavation Name
Taxonomic Class Fine Screen Taxa Site Totals Excavation Totals
Fish Herring (TSN) 1220 1220
Fish Anchovy (TSN) 1 1
Fish Clupeiformes (herring/sardine/anchovy) (TSN) 446 446
Fish Salmon (TSN) 224 224
Fish Rockfish (TSN) 5 5
Fish Sablefish (TSN) 127 127
Fish Greenling (TSN) 16 16
Fish Hexigrammidae (Ling/Green) (TSN) 14 14
Fish Dogfish (TSN) 153 153
Fish Cartilaginous spp. Elasmobranchii (TSN) 24 24
Fish Ratfish (TSN) 30 30
Fish Skate sp. (TSN) 13 13
Fish Perch sp. (TSN) 16 16
Fish Pile Perch (TSN) 2 2
Fish Striped Seaperch (TSN) 1 1
Fish P. Cod (TSN) 39 39
Fish Gadiformes (cod/hake/ pollock) (TSN) 144 144
Fish Tomcod (TSN) 113 113
Fish Petrale Sole (TSN) 4 4
Fish Flatfish spp. (TSN) 435 435
Fish Sanddab (TSN) 19 19
Fish Starry Flounder (TSN) 1 1
Fish Sculpin spp. (TSN) 218 218
Fish Cabezon (TSN) 1 1
Fish Irish Lord sp. (TSN) 26 26
Fish Great Sculpin (TSN) 33 33
Fish Buffalo Sculpin (TSN) 103 103
Fish Staghorn Sculpin (TSN) 255 255
Sampling Totals 3683 3683

Coarse Taxa Bone Counts

21 Distinct Coarse Taxa Found:

Excavation Name
Taxonomic Class Coarse Screen Taxa Site Totals Excavation Totals
Mammal Canidae (TSN) 51 51
Mammal Canis sp. (TSN) 274 274
Mammal Harbour S. (TSN) 62 62
Mammal Otariid (TSN) 184 184
Mammal large Pinniped (TSN) 10 10
Mammal Sm. Pinniped (TSN) 7 7
Mammal Killer Whale (TSN) 1 1
Mammal Porpoise (TSN) 72 72
Mammal Dolphin (TSN) 3 3
Mammal Dolphin /porpoise (TSN) 4 4
Mammal ungulate (cervid/artiodactyl) (TSN) 507 507
Mammal Artiodactyl (TSN) 30 30
Mammal Black Bear (TSN) 2 2
Mammal Carnivore (TSN) 1 1
Mammal Beaver (TSN) 11 11
Mammal Mountain Beaver (TSN) 15 15
Mammal Badger/Skunk? (TSN) 11 11
Mammal mustelid/ weasal (TSN) 16 16
Mammal Raccoon (TSN) 1 1
Mammal Moles (TSN) 4 4
Mammal Shrews (TSN) 1 1
Sampling Totals 1267 1267