Lee wrote
>The site Mary refers to is the "Spirit Pond Pit-House" site #ME348-002. It
>is in the town of Phippsburg (Maine). The area was surveyed by Edward J.
>Lenik between 1972 -1974. The survey was a search for Norse occupation
>to which some believed the pit-house to be associated. The survey was done
>for the New England Antiquities Research Assoc. (NEARA) from what I
>understand. Few artifacts were found but did include a 9/64" pipestem. The
>more accepted conclusion was that this was a first-generation, possibly
>Contact Period, occupation. The reference for Lenik's excavation of the pit-
>house is:
>Lenik, Edward J.
>1973 "The Spirit Pond Sod House". New England Antiquities Research
> Association, Milford, NH.----also in Maine Archaeological Society
> Bulletin, 15: 1 (1975).
>I can probably get you a copy of this if you're interested.
Am I interested?.....you bet I am. I would be very glad to receive this
report. Thank you very much for being so helpful. Tim
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