Report Abstracts

During the month of December, 1994 New South Associates, Inc. conducted a 29 km (18 mi) survey of US Highway 341/SR 27 in Appling and Wayne Counties, southeastern Georgia. This report details the background, methods, and results of this project.

A cultural resources survey of portions of the proposed sewer improvements in Carnesville, Georgia was undertaken to locate, identify, and evaluate archeological sites that may be impacted during construction. The survey recorded four sites where cultural material occurred.

This report presents the results of data recovery at 9Ri158, a multicomponent, prehistoric and historic site located on a ridge overlooking a section of shoals on the Savannah River, immediately north of Augusta, Georgia.

Data recovery excavations were conducted at cultural property GP-JO-05, Jones County, Georgia, between August 19 and September 30, 1985 and between April 1 and May 23, 1986. Cultural property GP-JO-05 was owned, and sometimes occupied, by the Freeman family between cat 1817 to 1876.

Data recovery excavations were conducted on a portion of cultural property GP-SN-13, in Screven County, Georgia. Three eight by eight meter blocks were excavated to an average depth of 75 cm.

Archaeological data recovery at Georgia Power Cultural Property LI-O1 was conducted during the winter and spring of 1985. This multi-component site proved to be badly disturbed by natural and cultural forces, but nonetheless yielded a rich material culture.

Cultural property GP-SN-03 (designated (T) 9 Sn C.P. # 11 in Garrow 1984) is located in Screven County, Georgia within the Vidalia Uplands of the Coastal Plain Physiographic Province.

Most archaeologists working in Georgia and South Carolina recognize the past cultural importance of the Brier Creek region of Georgia, which served as a source area for high quality lithic raw material.

This report describes the results of data recovery investigations at cultural property GP-SN-05 (formerly (T) 9 Sn C.P. #17). GP-SN-05 is located in Screven County, Georgia, in the Georgia Power, Vogtle-Effingham-Thalmann 500 KV Electric Transmission Line corridor (Figure 1).

In 2003, the Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT), Office of Environment and Location, contracted with Brockington and Associates, Inc. (Brockington) to conduct Phase III Data Recovery at two archaeological sites in Sumter and Schley Counties.