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Location:   Monticello, Charlottesville, Virginia.
 
Occupation dates:   Last quarter 18th/first quarter 19th century. Phasing and mean ceramic dates can be found on the Chronology page.
 
Excavator(s):   William Kelso.
 
Dates excavated:   1979-1982.
Things you need to know about Building o before you use the data:
The entire site was carefully hand-troweled and screens were not used for artifact recovery.
Measurements are in feet and tenths of feet.
Building o was excavated using the "Wheeler Box" excavation system of 8-by-8 foot quadrats with 2-foot baulks. Unit size varies from 8-by-8 foot and 2-by-2 foot quadrats to 4-by-10 foot quadrats.
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