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The Research Laboratories of Archaeology (RLA) Publications Archive contains publications and reports generated from fieldwork and research by RLA staff and students at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Founded in 1939, the RLA was the first center for the study of North Carolina archaeology. It is currently one of the leading institutes for archaeological teaching and research in the South, serving the interests of students, scholars, and the general public. Located within the College of Arts and Sciences, the RLA provides support for faculty and students working not only in North Carolina, but also throughout the Americas...

The Research Laboratories of Archaeology (RLA) Publications Archive contains publications and reports generated from fieldwork and research by RLA staff and students at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Founded in 1939, the RLA was the first center for the study of North Carolina archaeology. It is currently one of the leading institutes for archaeological teaching and research in the South, serving the interests of students, scholars, and the general public. Located within the College of Arts and Sciences, the RLA provides support for faculty and students working not only in North Carolina, but also throughout the Americas and overseas. With one of the nation’s finest collections of archaeological materials from the South, the RLA curates more than eight million artifacts along with more than 65,000 digital images, photographs, slides, and more. Over the past 60 years, virtually all of the major discoveries in the understanding of North Carolina’s ancient past can be attributed to the RLA or to researchers trained there. For more information, check out the RLA’s website at https://archaeology.sites.unc.edu/rla/. Information about the RLA’s artifact and photographic collections can be accessed through UNC’s Digital Collections Repository at https://dcr.lib.unc.edu/.

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61. 2011 Archaeological Investigations at Historic Yates Mill County Park, Wake County, North Carolina

Title Tesim:
2011 Archaeological Investigations at Historic Yates Mill County Park, Wake County, North Carolina
Creator:
Cranford, David, Fitts, Mary Elizabeth, Shebalin, Theresa McReynolds, and Kassabaum, Megan C.
Date of publication:
2012
Abstract Tesim:
Research Report No. 33, Research Laboratories of Archaeology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Reports in this series discuss the findings of archaeological excavations and research projects undertaken by the RLA between 1984 and present.
Resource type:
Report
Affiliation Label Tesim:
Research Laboratories of Archaeology
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.17615/jpy8-hb21
Person:
Cranford, David, Fitts, Mary Elizabeth, Shebalin, Theresa McReynolds, and Kassabaum, Megan C.
Rights Statement Label:
In Copyright
Source:
rla_pubs_51 and ft848x49w

62. Archaeological Investigations at the Vance Site on the University of North Carolina Campus, Chapel Hill, North Carolina

Title Tesim:
Archaeological Investigations at the Vance Site on the University of North Carolina Campus, Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Creator:
Fitts, Mary Elizabeth, Peles, Ashley, and Davis, Jr., R.P. Stephen
Date of publication:
2012
Abstract Tesim:
Research Report No. 34, Research Laboratories of Archaeology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Reports in this series discuss the findings of archaeological excavations and research projects undertaken by the RLA between 1984 and present.
Resource type:
Report
Affiliation Label Tesim:
Research Laboratories of Archaeology
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.17615/j2v6-6953
Person:
Fitts, Mary Elizabeth, Peles, Ashley, and Davis, Jr., R.P. Stephen
Rights Statement Label:
In Copyright
Source:
rla_pubs_52 and j3860d70k

63. An Archaeological and Historical Investigation of the Battle Park Pavilion Site (31Or639) on the Campus of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Title Tesim:
An Archaeological and Historical Investigation of the Battle Park Pavilion Site (31Or639) on the Campus of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Creator:
Valiunas, Andrius
Date of publication:
2012
Abstract Tesim:
Research Report No. 35, Research Laboratories of Archaeology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Reports in this series discuss the findings of archaeological excavations and research projects undertaken by the RLA between 1984 and present.
Resource type:
Report
Affiliation Label Tesim:
Research Laboratories of Archaeology
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.17615/g37p-er97
Person:
Valiunas, Andrius
Rights Statement Label:
In Copyright
Source:
mk61rp78c and rla_pubs_53

64. Archaeology at Ashe Ferry: Late Woodland and Middle Mississippian Period Occupations in the Lower Catawba River Valley, York County, South Carolina

Title Tesim:
Archaeology at Ashe Ferry: Late Woodland and Middle Mississippian Period Occupations in the Lower Catawba River Valley, York County, South Carolina
Creator:
Fitts, Mary Elizabeth, Davis, Jr., R.P. Stephen, and Riggs, Brett H.
Date of publication:
2015
Abstract Tesim:
Research Report No. 36, Research Laboratories of Archaeology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Reports in this series discuss the findings of archaeological excavations and research projects undertaken by the RLA between 1984 and present.
Resource type:
Report
Affiliation Label Tesim:
Research Laboratories of Archaeology
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.17615/8p2v-aj96
ORCID:
Other Affiliation:
Person:
Fitts, Mary Elizabeth, Davis, Jr., R.P. Stephen, and Riggs, Brett H.
Rights Statement Label:
In Copyright
Source:
bn999d29t and rla_pubs_54

65. Archaeology at Ayers Town: An Early Federal Period Community in the Catawba Nation

Title Tesim:
Archaeology at Ayers Town: An Early Federal Period Community in the Catawba Nation
Creator:
Cranford, David J., Riggs, Brett H., and Davis, Jr., R.P. Stephen
Date of publication:
2015
Abstract Tesim:
Research Report No. 37, Research Laboratories of Archaeology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Reports in this series discuss the findings of archaeological excavations and research projects undertaken by the RLA between 1984 and present.
Resource type:
Report
Affiliation Label Tesim:
Research Laboratories of Archaeology
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.17615/x19m-b033
ORCID:
Other Affiliation:
Person:
Cranford, David J., Riggs, Brett H., and Davis, Jr., R.P. Stephen
Rights Statement Label:
In Copyright
Source:
rla_pubs_55 and 2b88qj734

66. Archaeological Survey and Assessment of the Harris-Asheboro 230 kV Transmission Line, Chatham and Randolph Counties, A Case Against Shovel Testing

Title Tesim:
Archaeological Survey and Assessment of the Harris-Asheboro 230 kV Transmission Line, Chatham and Randolph Counties, A Case Against Shovel Testing
Creator:
Ward, H. Trawick and Davis, Jr., R.P. Stephen
Date of publication:
1983
Abstract Tesim:
Technical Report No. 1, Research Laboratories of Archaeology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Reports in this series present the findings of archaeological surveys and test excavations completed by the RLA between 1983 and present.
Resource type:
Report
Affiliation Label Tesim:
Research Laboratories of Archaeology
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.17615/70ea-zn20
ORCID:
Other Affiliation:
Person:
Ward, H. Trawick and Davis, Jr., R.P. Stephen
Rights Statement Label:
In Copyright
Source:
pg15bm503 and rla_pubs_56

67. Archaeological Survey and Evaluation of the Cameron, Moore County, Water Systems Improvement Project

Title Tesim:
Archaeological Survey and Evaluation of the Cameron, Moore County, Water Systems Improvement Project
Creator:
Davis, Jr., R.P. Stephen and Ward, H. Trawick
Date of publication:
1983
Abstract Tesim:
Technical Report No. 2, Research Laboratories of Archaeology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Reports in this series present the findings of archaeological surveys and test excavations completed by the RLA between 1983 and present.
Resource type:
Report
Affiliation Label Tesim:
Research Laboratories of Archaeology
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.17615/66q5-k865
Person:
Davis, Jr., R.P. Stephen and Ward, H. Trawick
Rights Statement Label:
In Copyright
Source:
rla_pubs_57 and v692td32c

68. Archaeological Survey and Assessment of Two Wayne County Borrow Pit Locations

Title Tesim:
Archaeological Survey and Assessment of Two Wayne County Borrow Pit Locations
Creator:
Ward, H. Trawick and Davis, Jr., R.P. Stephen
Date of publication:
1984
Abstract Tesim:
Technical Report No. 4, Research Laboratories of Archaeology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Reports in this series present the findings of archaeological surveys and test excavations completed by the RLA between 1983 and present.
Resource type:
Report
Affiliation Label Tesim:
Research Laboratories of Archaeology
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.17615/hn7z-8715
Person:
Ward, H. Trawick and Davis, Jr., R.P. Stephen
Rights Statement Label:
In Copyright
Source:
fx719s705 and rla_pubs_59

69. Archaeological Survey and Assessment of Two Microwave Tower Locations in Rockingham County, North Carolina

Title Tesim:
Archaeological Survey and Assessment of Two Microwave Tower Locations in Rockingham County, North Carolina
Creator:
Ward, H. Trawick and Davis, Jr., R.P. Stephen
Date of publication:
1984
Abstract Tesim:
Technical Report No. 5, Research Laboratories of Archaeology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Reports in this series present the findings of archaeological surveys and test excavations completed by the RLA between 1983 and present.
Resource type:
Report
Affiliation Label Tesim:
Research Laboratories of Archaeology
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.17615/98ad-j206
Person:
Ward, H. Trawick and Davis, Jr., R.P. Stephen
Rights Statement Label:
In Copyright
Source:
rla_pubs_60 and 9019s758g

70. Archaeological Survey and Assessment of Two Microwave Tower Locations in Davidson County, North Carolina

Title Tesim:
Archaeological Survey and Assessment of Two Microwave Tower Locations in Davidson County, North Carolina
Creator:
Davis, Jr., R.P. Stephen and Ward, H. Trawick
Date of publication:
1984
Abstract Tesim:
Technical Report No. 6, Research Laboratories of Archaeology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Reports in this series present the findings of archaeological surveys and test excavations completed by the RLA between 1983 and present.
Resource type:
Report
Affiliation Label Tesim:
Research Laboratories of Archaeology
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.17615/t2g0-3d76
Person:
Davis, Jr., R.P. Stephen and Ward, H. Trawick
Rights Statement Label:
In Copyright
Source:
rla_pubs_61 and 5x21tn437