Site 9Cy(DOT)3 represents a low density Late Archaic and possibly Early Woodland surface lithic scatter. The site is located in Bluffton, Georgia, east of US 27/SR 1 and south of CR 130 in an agricultural field approximately 30 meters from site 9Cy(DOT)2. The site is situated on an eroded ridgetop and slope overlooking a wetland area partially within the required right-of-way for GDOT project EDS-27(148), Clay County. A low frequency of lithic artifacts including two chert Late Archaic projectile point/knives and one medium chert triangular pp/k were recovered from a surface area of approximately 10 meters X 10 meters. No artifacts were recovered in four shovel tests excavated to sterile subsoil within and adjacent to the surface scatter. Soils present in shovel test excavations consisted of a
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