{"id":1149,"date":"2023-03-07T01:58:06","date_gmt":"2023-03-07T01:58:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wolfcreekarcheology.com\/?page_id=1149"},"modified":"2023-03-08T22:22:11","modified_gmt":"2023-03-08T22:22:11","slug":"elem-feature-7","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wolfcreekarcheology.com\/?page_id=1149","title":{"rendered":"Elem Feature 7"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-columns stk-block-columns stk-block stk-d5db3a3\" data-block-id=\"d5db3a3\"><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content stk-content-align stk-d5db3a3-column\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-block-column--v3 stk-column stk-block-column--v2 stk-block stk-51b6e4d\" data-block-id=\"51b6e4d\"><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-51b6e4d-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-51b6e4d-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-columns stk-block-columns stk-block stk-b075ebd\" data-block-id=\"b075ebd\"><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content stk-content-align stk-b075ebd-column\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-block-column--v3 stk-column stk-block-column--v2 stk-block stk-347c83a\" data-block-id=\"347c83a\"><style>.stk-347c83a-container{background-image:url(https:\/\/wolfcreekarcheology.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/histor1-1.gif) !important;background-attachment:fixed !important;background-position:top center !important;background-repeat:no-repeat !important;background-size:cover !important}.stk-347c83a-container:before{background-color:#000000 !important;opacity:0.6 !important}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-347c83a-container stk-hover-parent stk--has-background-overlay\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-347c83a-inner-blocks\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-luminous-vivid-amber-color has-text-color has-x-large-font-size\"><strong>Elem Historic Feature 7<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-columns stk-block-columns stk-block stk-fe1bbe6\" data-block-id=\"fe1bbe6\"><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content stk-content-align stk-fe1bbe6-column\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-block-column--v3 stk-column stk-block-column--v2 stk-block stk-09cb4b7\" data-block-id=\"09cb4b7\"><style>@media screen and (min-width:690px){.stk-09cb4b7{flex:1 1 calc(26.9% - var(--stk-column-gap,0px) * 1 \/ 2 ) !important}}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-09cb4b7-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-09cb4b7-inner-blocks\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"274\" height=\"207\" src=\"https:\/\/wolfcreekarcheology.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/histor60.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1266\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong><span style=\"color: var(--theme-palette-color-8, #ffffff);\" class=\"stk-highlight\">Looking at Feature 7 area.<\/span><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wolfcreekarcheology.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/histor61.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1267\" width=\"220\" height=\"231\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong><span style=\"color: var(--theme-palette-color-8, #ffffff);\" class=\"stk-highlight\">EuroAmerican ceramic maker&#8217;s mark<\/span><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"393\" height=\"292\" src=\"https:\/\/wolfcreekarcheology.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/histor62.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1268\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wolfcreekarcheology.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/histor62.jpg 393w, https:\/\/wolfcreekarcheology.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/histor62-300x223.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 393px) 100vw, 393px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong><span style=\"color: var(--theme-palette-color-8, #ffffff);\" class=\"stk-highlight\">Feature 7 metal<\/span><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-block-column--v3 stk-column stk-block-column--v2 stk-block stk-36ec0c8\" data-block-id=\"36ec0c8\"><style>@media screen and (min-width:690px){.stk-36ec0c8{flex:1 1 calc(73.1% - var(--stk-column-gap,0px) * 1 \/ 2 ) !important}}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-36ec0c8-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-36ec0c8-inner-blocks\">\n<p class=\"has-palette-color-8-color has-text-color\"><strong>Mine waste excavation beneath the western road encountered historical artifacts in front of Lots 26, 27 and 28. &nbsp;This was not initially identified as a well-defined feature because mine waste removal in the area took place piece-meal over several days and from several different directions. &nbsp;Individual historic artifacts were encountered, plotted, and recovered during these various waste removal episodes. &nbsp;Once all mine waste had been removed, we realized that a defined historic feature had been exposed. &nbsp;The feature contained glass, ceramics, shell, bone, and metal objects. &nbsp;The feature covered an area 38 meters NS by 11 meters EW.<br><br>The mine waste had been removed and it was anticipated that the feature would be protected and preserved beneath the clean fill and road construction. &nbsp;With the understanding that the feature would be protected, no soil samples were recovered or processed from the feature.<\/strong>  <strong>A few artifacts exposed on the surface were collected and processed.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-palette-color-8-color has-text-color\"><strong><span style=\"color: #222222;background-color: var(--theme-palette-color-2, #55a630)\" class=\"stk-highlight\">Glass Artifacts (11)<\/span><br><br>Four hand-blown bottle fragments were found (pre-1917). Two of these were most likely wine bottles, one was a two-piece-mold beer bottle, and one most likely a soda. \u00a0Three honey colored glass bottles were recovered (1914-1930). \u00a0One of these was a canning jar, one a preserve jar (H7-18), and one unidentifiable. \u00a0One cobalt blue Vick\u2019s Vaporub bottle was recovered, as was a possible kerosene lampshade.<br><br>The preserve jar has the stylized \u201cHA\u201d on the base indicating manufacture by the Hazel Glass Company sometime between 1920 and 1964 (Toulouse 1971).<br><br><span style=\"color: #222222;background-color: var(--theme-palette-color-2, #55a630)\" class=\"stk-highlight\">EuroAmerican Ceramics (9<\/span>)<br><br>All ceramics pieces represented tableware. \u00a0Pieces of two cups, one saucer, and one main course plate were recovered along with several unidentified pieces. \u00a0Ceramic items were made of both Stoneware (5) and cream ware (6). \u00a0 One piece had a Taylor Smith &amp; Taylor \u201cVERONA\u201d maker\u2019s mark indicating manufacture sometime between 1900 and 1920 (Lehner 1988:461).<br><br><span style=\"color: #222222;background-color: var(--theme-palette-color-2, #55a630)\" class=\"stk-highlight\">Metal (4)<\/span><br><br>Metal artifacts included an enamelware pot (H7-3) and a fork or spoon handle (H7-4) with \u201cFRAZIL SILVER\u201d stamped on the back. \u00a0Although the \u201cFrazil Silver\u201d mark could not be found, the pattern is known as \u201cTipped\u201d and was first sold by Rogers Bros. in 1847 (Rainwater et.al. 1968:442).<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-palette-color-8-color has-text-color\"><strong><span style=\"color: #222222;background-color: var(--theme-palette-color-2, #55a630)\" class=\"stk-highlight\">Feature 7 Interpretation<\/span><br><br>The Feature 7 area was not as clearly defined as the previous features. &nbsp;It did not include a darker stained soil and artifacts were scattered and much sparser. &nbsp;It is likely that Feature 7 represents a surface deposit of discards often called a sheet trash deposit. Maker\u2019s marks and other period indicators suggest that Feature 7 materials were discarded between 1880 and 1930.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wolfcreekarcheology.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/histor63.gif\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1269\" width=\"530\" height=\"251\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Elem Historic Feature 7 Mine waste excavation beneath the western road encountered historical artifacts in front of Lots 26, 27 and 28. &nbsp;This was not initially identified as a well-defined feature because mine waste removal in the area took place piece-meal over several days and from several different directions. &nbsp;Individual historic artifacts were encountered, plotted, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1149","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"blocksy_meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wolfcreekarcheology.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1149","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wolfcreekarcheology.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wolfcreekarcheology.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wolfcreekarcheology.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wolfcreekarcheology.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1149"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/wolfcreekarcheology.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1149\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1272,"href":"https:\/\/wolfcreekarcheology.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1149\/revisions\/1272"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wolfcreekarcheology.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1149"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}