45SJ11

Site Details


Site Number
45-SJ-11
Region
Salish Sea
Excavations
1 (1 level)
Radiocarbon Dates
560±50, 2840±60
No CARD Analogue Found
Volumes
No Volume Data
Dating Notes
site dates to historic-2800 BP
Dating Reference
None

Excavations


Excavation Project Team Permit Year Screen Size Actions
45-SJ-11 Units None None 1988 Coarse

Levels Summary

Coarse Screen

Number of levels
0
Analysts
Wessen
Faunal Labs
PLU
Methods
None
Screen Sizes
6.35 mm

Coarse Taxa Bone Counts

6 Distinct Coarse Taxa Found:

Excavation Name
Taxonomic Class Coarse Screen Taxa Site Totals Excavation Totals
Mammal Harbour S. (TSN) 2 2
Mammal Steller SL (TSN) 1 1
Mammal Deer (TSN) 70 70
Mammal Elk (TSN) 14 14
Mammal ungulate (cervid/artiodactyl) (TSN) 4 4
Mammal Rodent (TSN) 1 1
Sampling Totals 92 92

Excavation Name
Taxonomic Class Coarse Screen Taxa Site Totals Excavation Totals
Mammal Unidentified Large land mammal (TSN) 99 99
Mammal Unidentified Mammal (TSN) 196 196
Mammal Unidentified Medium land Mammal (TSN) 4 4
Mammal Unidentified Sea mammal (TSN) 64 64
Sampling Totals 363 363

References

  1. Wessen, G. C. (1988). Archaeological Testing at Smallpox Bay (45-SJ-11) San Juan Island, Washington, A Report Prepared for the San Juan County Parks Board by Wessen & Associates Seattle, Washington.