Hylebos Creek

Site Details


Site Number
45-PI-974
Region
Salish Sea
Excavations
1 (1 level)
Radiocarbon Dates
1110±40
CARD Analogue
Volumes
No Volume Data
Dating Notes
date on ocean spray
Dating Reference
Shantry et al. 2010

Excavations


Excavation Project Team Permit Year Screen Size Actions
45-PI-974 Column Sample NWArchAssoc. None 2010 Fine

Levels Summary

Fine Screen

Number of levels
0
Analysts
R. Kopperl
Faunal Labs
NWArchAssoc.
Methods
Auger/Core
Screen Sizes
3 mm

Fine Taxa Bone Counts

17 Distinct Fine Taxa Found:

Excavation Name
Taxonomic Class Fine Screen Taxa Site Totals Excavation Totals
Fish Herring (TSN) 522 522
Fish Salmon (TSN) 263 263
Fish Dogfish (TSN) 8 8
Fish Cartilaginous spp. Elasmobranchii (TSN) 22 22
Fish Ratfish (TSN) 7 7
Fish Skate sp. (TSN) 2 2
Fish Perch sp. (TSN) 11 11
Fish Striped Seaperch (TSN) 1 1
Fish Gadiformes (cod/hake/ pollock) (TSN) 73 73
Fish Tomcod (TSN) 46 46
Fish Flat head sole (TSN) 1 1
Fish Flatfish spp. (TSN) 209 209
Fish Rock Sole (TSN) 3 3
Fish Starry Flounder (TSN) 11 11
Fish Sculpin spp. (TSN) 40 40
Fish Buffalo Sculpin (TSN) 1 1
Fish Staghorn Sculpin (TSN) 6 6
Sampling Totals 1226 1226

References

  1. Shantry, K., et al. (2010). Results of Testing at Xaxtl’abish 1 (45-PI-974), Hylebos Creek, Pierce County, WA, Northwest Archaeological Associates report prepared for Wildlands, Inc. and the Department of Archaeology and Historic Preservation, Olympia.