Search Results - "Dillian, Carolyn D"
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Geochemical analysis of colonoware and brick artifacts from Brook Green Plantation using portable X-ray fluorescence spectrometry
Published in North American archaeologist (01-01-2022)“…This study used data collected using a portable X-ray fluorescence spectrometer to examine ceramic artifacts found during the excavation of historic Brook…”
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Heat treatment of Pennsylvania jasper
Published in North American archaeologist (01-04-2017)“…Heat treatment of silicate toolstone was performed prehistorically, which we assume was to improve characteristics desired in flintknapping, such as increased…”
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Using pXRF spectrometry for brick characterization and sourcing at Boone Hall Plantation
Published in Journal of archaeological science, reports (01-06-2022)“…•Portable X-ray fluorescence spectrometry accurately discriminates products of the Horlbeck Brick and Tile Company of 19th century Charleston, South…”
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Geochemical characterization of Jordanian basalts using portable X-ray fluorescence spectrometry and sourcing of the Amman Theater Statue
Published in Journal of archaeological science, reports (01-12-2022)“…•Portable X-ray fluorescence (pXRF) spectrometry of Jordanian basalt sources.•Data allow for provenance studies of archaeological and museum specimens.•Amman…”
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COASTAL ENVIRONMENTS AND CAROLINA PREHISTORY: A SHELL MIDDEN ON THE LITTLE RIVER NECK, SOUTH CAROLINA
Published in Archaeology of Eastern North America (01-01-2016)“…The Coastal Carolina University prehistoric archaeology field school excavated a series of shovel test pits and lxlm units at site 38HR594 located on the…”
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The Effects of Weathering on the Geochemical Characterization of Southeastern U.S. Rhyolites
Published in North American archaeologist (01-04-2014)“…This study presents an experimental analysis of the effect of weathering on the elemental characterization of artifacts made from rhyolite and metarhyolite…”
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COLONOWARE BEAD PRODUCTION AND AFRICAN AMERICAN TRADITION AT 38GE560, GEORGETOWN COUNTY, SOUTH CAROLINA
Published in Archaeology of Eastern North America (01-01-2011)“…Enslaved and free African and African American people in the southeastern United States used beads to participate in a shared culture of identity that has its…”
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THE BRIDGE VALLEY CACHE: EVIDENCE OF ARGILLITE BIFACE CACHING FROM BUCKS COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
Published in Archaeology of Eastern North America (01-01-2012)“…Biface caches have been found throughout the Middle Atlantic, United States, and alternately interpreted as functional storage of lithic material, preparation…”
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MUSEUM ARCHAEOLOGY AND NINETEENTH CENTURY COLLECTIONS: AN ARGILLITE BLADE CACHE FROM RIDGE'S ISLAND, HUNTERDON COUNTY, NEW JERSEY
Published in Archaeology of Eastern North America (01-01-2010)“…Caches of large argillite bifaces, also known as "petalas blades" have been found in Middle Woodland archaeological contexts that suggest they were stored for…”
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CROSSING THE DELAWARE: DOCUMENTING SUPER-LONG DISTANCE OBSIDIAN EXCHANGE IN THE MID-ATLANTIC
Published in Archaeology of Eastern North America (01-01-2007)“…Super-long distance exchange has been documented through the occurrence of materials such as shell, copper, or obsidian from archaeological contexts. However,…”
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