Feature* Description

Use this sample page to catalog the features you are studying. Control-click (or right click) on the page and then use the "save as..." command to download the file to your desktop. (Or just highlight the text and copy and paste it into a word-processing program.) Open the page in your word-processing program. Fill out the form using your computer, or print it and fill it out by hand. You will want to save a description form for each feature. Find a useful way to name and save each form, so you can keep them organized.

*A feature can be a structure or any non-portable artifact, such as a hearth or trash pit.

Picture of Feature:

 

 

Feature:

Description: (Color, shape, possible use)

Location on site:

Other features found in association with it:

Similar to structures found on which other sites?

Is this structure made of local materials?:

Evidence:

What can artifacts found in or near the structure tell you about its uses?

What can ancient texts or ethnographic evidence tell you about the uses for this structure?

Cite the text or source of ethnographic evidence.

Name: Jane Q. Student
Date: 1.10.2006