North American Database of Archaeological Geophysics

Database Report:

Site Name: Bruton Parish Cemetery; Site Number: _____; County: James City; State: VA; Country: USA; Ownership: _____; Landform: _____;

Date of Site: AD 18th Century; Period Type: Historic; Culture: Euroamerican; Site Type: Cemetery; Site Size: _____;

Survey Type: Ground Penetrating Radar;

Instrument: GSSI SIR System-7 with model 3105 antenna (180 MHz); Sampling Interval: 1.5 m; Prospecting Depth: ~2 m; Area Surveyed: 1-~9m N/S line and 1-~6m E/W line crossing a possible unmarked grave; Date of Survey: 1-2-April-1985; Land Cover Type: Mowed lawn; Ground Truthing: No;

Graphics/Imagery:

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Survey Type: Conductivity;

Instrument: Geonics EM31 electromagnetic induction meter; Sampling Interval: 1.5 m; Prospecting Depth: to 6 m; Area Surveyed: ~56 sq m; Date of Survey: 1-2-April-1985; Land Cover Type: Mowed lawn; Ground Truthing: No;

Graphics/Imagery:

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Survey Type: Magnetometry;

Instrument: Scintrex MP-2 proton magnetometer; Sampling Interval: 0.76 m; Prospecting Depth: 1-1.5 m; Area Surveyed: ~56 sq m; Date of Survey: 1-2-April-1985; Land Cover Type: Mowed lawn; Ground Truthing: No;

Graphics/Imagery:

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Project Name: Bruton Parish Cemetery, VA;

Reference: Bevan, B.W. (1991). The Search for Graves. Geophysics 56(9):1310-1319. (used with permission).

Survey by: Bruce W. Beven, Geosight, 356 Waddy Drive, Weems, VA, 22576.

Survey for: John Milewski and John Pillsbury, Veritat Foundation;

Report Location: NA; Report Type: Journal Article;

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