TRACKER-Archaeology, Inc.

Golf Course archaeology...working & ducking

Recent Research Work TRACKER Archaeology Inc. Owner / Principal Investigator Aboriginal Farming Practices on eastern Long island... Feb 2012 to Oct 2012 Phase III excavations recovering numerous pits, multiple hearth stains with corn from AD 1300 with high variety of grass phytoliths inc. possible squash, multiple rock hearths occupied by extended group w/C14 dates to prove it, numerous seeds, Windsor Incised pottery, bean, and numerous seeds, pre-contact to contact, probable landfall farming for water/canoe travelers Phase III Data Recovery of the Angstrom Site, Kingston, NY Jan 2009 to Dec 2009 Evidence for Middle Archaic, Terminal Archaic base camp (multiple hearths), Middle Woodland evidence, Late Woodland hamlet, contained 10 pit features (cooking & refuse), 4 hearths (1-2 complexes), & 25 post molds, C14 from corn, nuts, & chasrcoal Phase III Data Recovery of the Payne Site, East Hampton, NY Nov 2007 to Dec 2008 10,000 yrs of land use - portage haven: evidence for Paleoindian (unfluted point), Middle Archaic (Neville Stemmed point), large Terminal Archaic (with hearth complex), evidence for Early & Middle Woodland, heavy Late Woodland with Abbott Zone Incised-like pipe bowl, 13 FT's included cooking & oven pits, hearths, & shell middens Graduate School

Phase I prep

excavating multiple hearths with corn and wild berries & carbon dated to the historic period during a Phase III for some housing on Long Island

Excavating a prehistoric cooking pt from the B.C. in Hudson Valley during a Phase II for housing development

excavating multiple hearths with corn and wild berries & carbon dated to the historic period during a Phase III for some housing on Long Island

Excavating a prehistoric cooking pt from the B.C. in Hudson Valley during a Phase II for housing development