Clark County, WA Lower Columbia North America Northwest Coast Pacific Northwest Washington State Western United States Western Washington

Clark County, WA Lower Columbia North America Northwest Coast Pacific Northwest Washington State Western United States Western Washington

Clark County, WA Lower Columbia North America Northwest Coast Pacific Northwest Washington State Western United States Western Washington

8 mammal bone fragments, 11 fish bone fragments, 3 wood fragments. #10214. 11/16/2005, K. Meyers.

3 mammal bone fragments (one burned), 43 fish bones and fragments, 10 wood fragments, 1 unmodfified stone. 11/15/2005, K. Meyers.

Not all of the basketry card items have been located. As of 3/17/2004, the following items have been cataloged, and rehoused in box 1 of 2: One artiodactyl rib bone, 27.7cm long; one stick 37.8cm long. The longest of the two sticks was labeled with a tag #46A. However, the basketry card for 45SK59B/46A does not match the description of the stick. Since this stick was found with other items from 45SK59B/46B, they have been cataloged as 45SK59B/46B. Second, of the two sticks 23.5cm long,3cm wide, and flat. Bundle of reeds in upper left compartment, of which we removed a rubber band (see archives and photo). Flat grouping of reeds stuck together with clay 23.7cm long, 4.5cm wide. Additional items are grouped in three bags in box 2 of 2, they include: Bag #1, 12.5cm long twig w/ peeling bark, 10.2cm long and 2cm wide fragment of flat wood, 6cm long and 1.6 wide fragment of flat wood, 8.3cm long fragment of wood w/ tapered point, 4.5cm and 2cm wide fragment of wood w/ frayed ends. Bag #2, 11 pieces of misc. bark, clay, one w/ reeds stuck in it, and a few reed fragments. Bag #3, 3 pieces of matted, and deteriated reeds. Note: Mussel shell described in basketry card not found. B.Avery. Information from field Basketry Card (see Archaeology Archives): Descrption: Reed Material Cut: 4N, 6E Depth: 94cm Horiz. Loc: 20S, 4N; 290E, 6E 1 piece of bone - 6 sticks - ? pieces of bark - assorted reeds stuck together with clay. Bone - 25.1cm long x 2.4 cm (largest point). Longest stick 37cm x 2cm x 1cm; stick 10.5cm x 1.7cm x 0.4cm stick 11.7cm x 0.6cm x 0.4cm; stick 7cm x 0.7cm x 1.9cm sitck 7.2cm x 0.54cm x 0.4cm; pointed stick 8(?).5cm x 1.9cm x 0.25cm Length of main group of sticks - 27cm x 9.5cm. Width of individual sticks: Max: .50 cm Min: .27 cm Mean: .36 cm Remarks: Small piece of mussel shell associated with these artifacts. Thickness measurements from widest point. Width of individual sticks: Max 0.50, Min. 0.27, Mean 0.36cm. Thickness measurements from widest point. Small piece of muscle shell associated with these artifacts.

One bifacial split-stemmed point, one lead fragment, two ground basalt fragments. FMS 04/21/1998

Tan-orange unstemmed pair with convex base, broken longitudinally. --- One black seed, broken into two halves

White chert point with brown mottling. Corner notched with broken tip. --- Black unmodified plant seed. CM 04/07/1998

1 scraper, 4 pieces of debitage. N 0-2, E 6-8, top orange layer. Collected by Wyatt, March 1965. Catalog number assigned during rehousing, 3/28/2002. P. Johnson