[Herbert C. Kraft et al. (1994)] In Memorium: Kenneth E. Kidd (1906-1994) David M. Pendergast, Charles F. Hayes III 49 The Eaton Site: Preliminary Analysis of the Iroquoian Component William Engelbrecht, Houghton Chapter, Buffalo State College Twelve…

[Herbert C. Kraft et al. (1994)] Until the fall of 1993, little analysis had been performed on the growing body of data from these excavations, although Kathleen Allen (1988) utilized rim sherds recovered from Eaton in her doctoral dissertation. Duri…

[Herbert C. Kraft et al. (1994)] York State Division for Historic Preservation site number is A029-25-0003. Other designations are Buf 2-4 and UB 221. The major component is an Iroquoian village believed to date to the mid-sixteenth century. No sixte…

[Herbert C. Kraft et al. (1994)] At the 1979 annual meeting of the NYSAA in Rochester, Chapter members presented a series of papers on the site, including one by Carolyn Pierce on the history of investigations at the site. I have drawn on the latter …

[Herbert C. Kraft et al. (1994)] Michael Waite Tracy Wright Madison Points Identification of Shell- Non-Iroquoian Projectile Points Scrapers Site Map Organization of Written Lithic Sourcing

[Herbert C. Kraft et al. (1994)] have been 1 person for every 20 meters squared. Utilizing this figure along with White's site-size estimate of 2.2 acres (approximately 8,903 meters squared) gives a population estimate of 445 for the Iroquoian villag…

[Herbert C. Kraft et al. (1994)] Department, SUNY/Buffalo, visited the site while the northern portion was being destroyed and was able to record the location of post molds exposed by the bulldozer. Some defined a portion of a ton-house, and one line…

[Herbert C. Kraft et al. (1994)] The third structure is visible in the northern area, the south wall having been exposed for a distance of 20 m. Approximately 7.5 m to the north, a clear line of posts running parallel to this was exposed in the north…

[Herbert C. Kraft et al. (1994)] least similar to the other samples. That same sample was also spatially the farthest removed from the other samples. This study therefore hints at possible spatial patterning of ceramic style at Eaton. Tracy Wright is…

[Herbert C. Kraft et al. (1994)] examined ceramics from units lying within the western, eastern, and northern longhouses. The western longhouse sample was further divided into a northern and a southern sample to serve as a control. If longhouses coul…

[Herbert C. Kraft et al. (1994)] Sherd counts for all available units were then tabulated. The results are as follows: Location Outside Between Inside

[Herbert C. Kraft et al. (1994)] 190 121 107 Spring 1994 No. 107 While some areas of the site produce more sherds than others regardless of location with respect to past structures, it is apparent that on the average, fewer sherds are found in units …

[Herbert C. Kraft et al. (1994)] to be determined and will form the focus of a future study. Conclusion This paper reports on student research conducted on data from the Eaton Site. It is offered as a preliminary report, with the understanding that a…

[Herbert C. Kraft et al. (1994)] To date, 205 students have been enrolled in archaeology field schools which have worked at the Eaton Site. A number of these individuals have gone on to become professional archaeologists. The hard work, dedication, a…

[Herbert C. Kraft et al. (1994)] 32% 26% 4114 In this case, there was a tendency for end-scrapers to be found inside the structures, with 41% of the scrapers being 7 The Bulletin The excavations at Eaton were carried out as part of the instructional …

[Herbert C. Kraft et al. (1994)] White, Marian E. 1961 Iroquois Culture History in the Niagara Frontier Area of New York State. Anthropological Papers, University of Michigan No. 16. Ann Arbor. Houghton, Frederick 1909 Indian Village, Camp and Burial…

[Herbert C. Kraft et al. (1994)] distinct periods of usage since the arrival of Europeans in the St. Lawrence River valley. These periods can loosely be described as the modern camping period, the historic cottage period, and the historic recreation …

[Herbert C. Kraft et al. (1994)] Since both limonite and hematite produce a chalky red stain when rubbed or chalky red grains when crushed, such finds may indicate a small-scale pigment production workshop. The single most striking feature of the Mul…

[Herbert C. Kraft et al. (1994)] squared. The installation of the new privy was deferred until the construction site could be thoroughly salvaged during the 1992 field season. The archaeological resources occur in a virtually homogeneous sand matrix.…

[Herbert C. Kraft et al. (1994)] the Point Peninsula culture on Mulcaster Wand is represented by 10 Spring 1994 No. 107 Figure 2. Site plan of the Mulcaster Island East Site (36H14) showing orientation of archaeological investigations. ten sherds dec…

[Herbert C. Kraft et al. (1994)] angle as to leave an impression similar to that produced by a pseudo 11 The Bulletin Figure 3. Site plan of the Mulcaster Island East Site (36H14) showing distribution of native ceramics. scallop shell tool. This vari…

[Herbert C. Kraft et al. (1994)] Creek Punctate, or Bainbridge Linear (Ritchie and MacNeish 1949:110-116). Parallel incised examples are found on the Morrow, Bainbridge, Grindstone Island, Castle Creek, and Partridge sites of New York State. Another …

[Herbert C. Kraft et al. (1994)] Point. One undecorated pipe bowl rim fragment was recovered from the site. Tempering material consists of very fine grit with an extremely smooth surface finish. Although only a small fragment, it nevertheless can be …

[Herbert C. Kraft et al. (1994)] Furthermore, while the relative absence of chipped stone debitage in the excavated area may be a result of sampling bias, it would have been expected that more lithic artifacts would have infiltrated into the rest of …

[Herbert C. Kraft et al. (1994)] archaeologically unexplored areas of the site, the chances of missing all male-oriented activity are very small. Therefore, the compelling predominance of ceramic vessels and the relative absence of chipped stone at M…

[Herbert C. Kraft et al. (1994)] York State Prehistory. Research Records No. 9, Rochester Museum of Arts and Sciences, Rochester, New York. 1969 The Archaeology of New York State. Natural History Press, New York. Ritchie, William A., and Richard S. M…

[Herbert C. Kraft et al. (1994)] Mercury Series, Archaeological Survey of Canada, Paper No. 95, National Museums of Canada, Ottawa. Appendix 1: Comparative Collections Housed at the Rochester Museum & Science Center. 16 Exceptional Preservation of a …

[Herbert C. Kraft et al. (1994)] In my analyses of faunal remains, I consider data from at least four different levels: biological, cultural, environmental, and analytical (Table 1). The excavation procedure used by ARS at the Goldkrest Site included…

[Herbert C. Kraft et al. (1994)] Some prehistoric material (cera mics, lithics) can be found on the surface and within the A horizon. The junction of the A and B soil horizons is generally between 30 and 4.5 cmbs, and the B horizon continues beyond 1…

[Herbert C. Kraft et al. (1994)] In a 50 cm x 50 cm test pit, S125E10, I found a single specimen of Veneridae (hard-shelled clam family) that displayed exceptional preservation. Similar to other pieces re covered from the Goldkrest Site, this fragmen…