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View of Stewart Castle village survey Area 3 prior to clearing.

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Shovel test pit excavation along survey transect in village.

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Typical shovel test pit at village showing limestone bedrock at bottom.

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Unit 1 during excavation.

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Unit 2 during excavation. Note placement of unit inside limestone foundation.

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Unit 1 excavation crew.

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Unit 3 during excavation.

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View of grave located just outside southeast corner of village survey area, facing south.

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Plan view of grave facing west.

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Faceted glass bead recovered Test Unit 3, terrace fill, in slave village.

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A bill, tool for cutting sugar cane, recovered from a shovel test pit in the village.

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A complete spoon recovered from a shovel test pit in slave village.

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Brass hardware recovered from a shovel test pit in slave village.

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Transfer printed Pearlware plate with Greek pattern dating to circa 1820, recovered from shovel test pit in village.

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Skeleton key recovered from shovel test pit in slave village.

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AutoCAD site plan of main house and village excavation areas in .dxf or .dgn formats.

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Excavator’s plan showing closeup of test units with surrounding shovel test pits and landscape features.

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View facing north along road with survey Area 3 off to east.

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Large Spanish olive jar sherd excavated from a village shovel test pit.

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Shovel test pit 3-K-05, surrounded by limestone rubble.

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Unit 1, end of excavation.

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Unit 2 excavation crew.

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Unit 2, end of excavation.

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Unit 3, end of excavation.

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Unit 3 excavation crew.

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Stewart Castle village survey crew.

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Knee buckle recovered from Test Unit 3, terrace fill, in slave village.

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A bone handled table knife recovered from a shovel test pit in slave village.

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Sugar nippers, table implement used for clipping sugar from a cone, recovered from Test Unit 3, terrace fill, in the slave village.

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Thimble recovered from a shovel test pit in slave village.

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Jaw harp recovered from shovel test pit near Test Unit 3 in slave village.

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Composite plan of main house complex and slave village excavation areas, compiled by DAACS using Panning’s measured drawings and DAACS Total Station.

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Excavator’s plan of slave village showing shovel test pits, test units, and landscape features.

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