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Descriptive Attribute Value(s)
Site number 653
Auxiliary ID none
Cultural affiliation
Basis of phasing
  • other diagnostic artifacts
  • other identifier
Describe
  • possible Archaic bifaces
  • small size and paucity of artifacts
Artifact type
Artifact description
  • 2 broken, proximal bifaces, possibly Archaic
  • possible FCR
  • 8 chert flakes
  • 1 nutting stone; 1 possible hammerstone
Basis of modification Paced
Threat type Development/construction
Recommendations No further work
Land use Cultivation
Landform Floodplain
Level Phase I
Site function Prehistoric scatter
Descriptive Attribute Value(s)
Smithsonian Trinomial Identifier 13VB653
Sortable Trinomial 13VB00653
Variant Trinomial Expression(s)
  • 13-VB-653
  • 13-VB-00653
Suggested Citation

David G. Anderson, Joshua Wells, Stephen Yerka, Kelsey Noack Myers, Robert Carl DeMuth, Thaddeus Geoffrey Bissett. (2014) "13VB653 from Americas/United States/Iowa/Van Buren County". In Iowa Site Files. Iowa Office of the State Archaeologist (OSA) (Ed). Released: 2014-03-16. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/78de2d73-73e4-4c79-e351-5350c412ba67> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/k2x63n80n

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