Name: 13WT21 from Americas/United States/Iowa/Worth County
Published: 2014-03-16
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

Descriptive Attribute	Value(s)
Site number	21
Auxiliary ID	none
Cultural affiliation	Middle Woodland Early Woodland Late Archaic Prehistoric
Basis of phasing	projectile point typology other identifier
Describe	Krammer point fragment Wabuesa point Middle Holocene erosion would have destroyed older sites/lack of pottery
Artifact type	Fire-cracked rock Metal Stone, chipped, debitage Introduced rock Bone, unmodified Stone, ground or pecked Stone, chipped, cores Pottery, prehistoric Projectile point(s) Charcoal Stone, chipped, tools Bone
Artifact description	79 pieces including flakes and shatter 2 endscrapers; 3 bifacd fragments 1 squirrel-mink sized humerus (background fauna) 29 specimens 1 retouched flake; 1 utilized flake; 1 end scraper preform 2 .16 guage Remington-UMC brass casings from paper shotgun shells manufactured between 1920-60 1 equid shoeing nail;1 .22 caliber rimfire cartridge; 1 16 gauge Remington-UMC brass casing from a paper shotgun shell manufactured between 1920 and 1960. 277 specimens including flakes and shatter 3 piece of charcoal were recovered, but unsure if cultural or natural 2 projectile point fragments, 1 complete projectile point none 1 piece of calcined bone; 3 other bone remains were recovered, but cannot be sure if these are associated with occupation or background fauna 25 pieces of FCR
Basis of modification	Global Positioning System
Threat type	Development/construction
Recommendations	Other (describe)
Land use	Other (describe)
Landform	Backslope/sideslope Shoulder
Level	Phase II
Site function	Open habitation Resource procurement Lithic scatter

Descriptive Attribute	Value(s)
Smithsonian Trinomial Identifier	13WT21
Sortable Trinomial	13WT00021
Variant Trinomial Expression(s)	13-WT-21 13-WT-00021

Descriptive Attribute	Value(s)
Has period Vocabulary: Digital Index of North American Archaeology (DINAA) Vocabulary	Middle Woodland info Vocabulary: Digital Index of North American Archaeology (DINAA) Vocabulary Open Context References: Middle Woodland hub Early Woodland info Vocabulary: Digital Index of North American Archaeology (DINAA) Vocabulary Open Context References: Early Woodland hub Late Archaic info Vocabulary: Digital Index of North American Archaeology (DINAA) Vocabulary Open Context References: Late Archaic hub Prehistoric Undifferentiated info Vocabulary: Digital Index of North American Archaeology (DINAA) Vocabulary Open Context References: Prehistoric Undifferentiated hub

Descriptive Attribute	Value(s)
Creator Vocabulary: DCMI Metadata Terms (Dublin Core Terms)	Iowa Office of the State Archaeologist (OSA) info Vocabulary: Iowa Site Files
Spatial Coverage Vocabulary: DCMI Metadata Terms (Dublin Core Terms)	Iowa info Vocabulary: GeoNames Open Context References: Iowa hub North America info Vocabulary: GeoNames Open Context References: North America hub
Subject Vocabulary: DCMI Metadata Terms (Dublin Core Terms)	State historic preservation office info Vocabulary: Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia Open Context References: State historic preservation office hub Archaeology info Vocabulary: Library of Congress Subject Headings Open Context References: Archaeology hub Salvage archaeology info Vocabulary: Library of Congress Subject Headings Open Context References: Salvage archaeology hub
Contributor Vocabulary: DCMI Metadata Terms (Dublin Core Terms)	David G. Anderson info Vocabulary: Digital Index of North American Archaeology (DINAA) Joshua Wells info Vocabulary: Digital Index of North American Archaeology (DINAA) Stephen Yerka info Vocabulary: Digital Index of North American Archaeology (DINAA) Kelsey Noack Myers info Vocabulary: Digital Index of North American Archaeology (DINAA) Robert Carl DeMuth info Vocabulary: Digital Index of North American Archaeology (DINAA) Thaddeus Geoffrey Bissett info Vocabulary: Digital Index of North American Archaeology (DINAA)

Suggested Citation

David G. Anderson, Joshua Wells, Stephen Yerka, Kelsey Noack Myers, Robert Carl DeMuth, Thaddeus Geoffrey Bissett. (2014) "13WT21 from Americas/United States/Iowa/Worth County". In Iowa Site Files. Iowa Office of the State Archaeologist (OSA) (Ed). Released: 2014-03-16. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/84e2fc3b-5f77-42e8-d151-9919b682b916> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/k2ms3w368

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