Hale Farm
Basic information
Sample name: Hale Farm
Sample aka: 33Su17
Reference: D. S. Brose. 1985. The prehistoric occupation of the Hale Farm Bath Township Summit County Ohio. Kirtlandia 41:35-61 [ER 3180]
Geography
Country: United States
State: Ohio
County: Summit
Coordinate: 41° 12' N, 81° 34' W
Coordinate basis: based on nearby landmark
Time interval: Holocene
Max Ma: 0.00105
Min Ma: 0.00075
Age basis: zone
Geography comments: "on Oak Hill Road, lot 11, township 3, range 12, in Bath Township" along Hale Run (coordinate based on Hale Run)
"a single prehistoric cultural assemblage, assignable to between A.D. 900 and A.D. 1200"
"a single prehistoric cultural assemblage, assignable to between A.D. 900 and A.D. 1200"
Environment
Lithology: not described
Taphonomic context: human accumulation
Archaeology: buildings,ceramics,stone tools
Habitat comments: bones were "broken, butchered, or burned"
artifacts include stone tools, stone and clay beads, and pottery
postholes are present
artifacts include stone tools, stone and clay beads, and pottery
postholes are present
Methods
Life forms: carnivores,rodents,ungulates,birds,turtles,fishes
Sampling methods: quarry,screenwash
Sample size: 160 specimens
Years: 1971, 1980
Sampling comments: soils "were screened through 1/4 in or 3/32 in hardware cloth"
the bear, deer, and elk are respectively said to represent one, three, and two individuals
the bear, deer, and elk are respectively said to represent one, three, and two individuals
Metadata
Sample number: 3488
Contributor: John Alroy
Enterer: John Alroy
Created: 2019-09-06 19:34:06
Modified: 2023-02-25 00:50:52
Abundance distribution
9 species
0 singletons
total count 160
geometric series index: 10.6
Fisher's α: 2.062
geometric series k: 0.6639
Hurlbert's PIE: 0.7913
Shannon's H: 1.7972
Good's u: 1.0000
Each square represents a species. Square sizes are proportional to counts.
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| Ursus americanus | 4 | 115 kg browser-insectivore |
| "American black bear" | ||
| Odocoileus virginianus | 53 | 75 kg herbivore |
| "whitetail deer" | ||
| Cervus canadensis | 21 | 329 kg browser-grazer |
| "American elk" | ||
| Procyon lotor | 13 | 5.5 kg carnivore-granivore |
| "raccoon" | ||
| Castor canadensis | 2 | 11 kg |
| "beaver" | ||
| Ectopistes migratorius | 5 | |
| "passenger pigeon" | ||
| Meleagris gallopavo | 6 | 7.8 kg omnivore |
| "turkey" | ||
| Testudines indet. | 17 | |
| "turtle" | ||
| Catostomidae indet. | 39 | |
| "suckers" | ||