Yankeetown shafin

Shafin Yankeetown (12W1 : 12Curry, Hilda J. Archaeological Notes on Warrick County Indiana. Indianapolis: Indiana Historical Bureau, 1954.) babban wurin binciken archaeological ne tare da Kogin Ohio a yankin kudu maso yammacin jihar Indiya ta Amurka. An zauna a lokacin prehistoric Woodland, shafin ya samar da muhimman bayanai game da mutanen zamanin Woodland a yankin, amma ya lalace ta hanyar rushewa mai yawa. Duk da lalacewar, ya kasance wurin tarihi sama da shekaru talatin.

Yankeetown ya kasance da farko a Sashe na 21 na Anderson Township a Warrick County . Saboda kasancewar Kogin Ohio, wannan ɓangaren ƙaramin triangle ne na bakin kogi, ba kamar sassan murabba'in mil a gabas da arewa ba. Al'ummar Yankeetown da ba a kafa su ba a yau suna da kusan mil 1.5 (2.4  a arewacin shafin; : 13 hanya tana gudana daga garin zuwa gefen kogi, kuma hanyar / kogi tana nuna ƙarshen ɓangaren shafin. Wannan ɓangaren ya shimfiɗa tare da bakin kogi na kimanin kilomita 0.75 (1.21  daga ƙasa daga hanya, : 12 Babban bakin kogi ya sami mummunar lalacewa daga rushewa kogi: a cikin 1950, masu mallakar ƙasa a gefen kogi sun bayyana cewa an yanke kusan ƙafa 20 (6.1 m) na bankin a kowace shekara. Curry, Hilda J. Archaeological Notes on Warrick County Indiana. Indianapolis: Indiana Historical Bureau, 1954.

 Abubuwan da aka tono 
Glenn Albert Black ya ziyarci Yankeetown a watan Afrilu na shekara ta 1950 tare da abokai uku; hudu sun bincika shafin a hankali kuma sun fara tsara kayan tarihi da aka samu a can. Rugujewar ƙasa mai nauyi ta ba su damar gano siffofi kamar ramuka da wuta, kuma kayan tarihi kamar su yumbu da raguwar gawayi da yumbu mai ƙonewa sun kasance da yawa. : 12 Watanni huɗu bayan haka, binciken na biyu ya bincika shafin. Daga cikin abubuwan da aka gano na farko shine gano wani Layer na daub game da inci 8 (200  a ƙasa da farfajiyar a ƙarshen shafin; kodayake yana da tsawon ƙafa 10 kawai (3.0 m), Layer ɗin yana da mahimmanci ga abubuwan da ke cikin tarkace da aka ƙone, ciyawa, da ciyawa, kazalika da matsayinsa na wurin da ke cikin rami wanda zai iya zama shafin gida. Curry, Hilda J. Archaeological Notes on Warrick County Indiana. Indianapolis: Indiana Historical Bureau, 1954.

 Takamaiman kayan tarihi 
Yawancin kayan tarihi da aka samo a Yankeetown an tsara su a cikin gidan kayan gargajiya a Angel Mounds State Memorial a kusa da Evansville, : 13 kodayake binciken na biyu na 1950 ya raba abubuwan da aka gano daga waɗanda ke Angel, kuma mai mallakar ƙasa ya ci gaba da tarin abubuwa masu yawa. : 15 Fiye da dubban sherds daga Yankeetown an tsara su a Angel; yawancin waɗanda aka sani a cikin 1950 an daidaita su da yumɓu da / ko ƙanƙara, kodayake ɗari shida sun sami shaidar shell tempering, kuma kusan ɗari biyar ne kawai ba su da shaidar wakili mai daidaitawa. A halin yanzu, adadi mai yawa na raguwa ba su da kyau; an sami daruruwan da aka yi alama da igiyoyi ko yanka, amma kusan kashi 64% na tukwane da aka sani a 1950 ba a yi musu ado ba. : 14 Abubuwa masu ban mamaki da aka samu a Yankeetown sun haɗa da wuƙaƙe na dutse, hammerstones, trowels, flakes, ƙasusuwa, abubuwa na kwalba, da siffofin tukwane guda biyu da suka lalace na mata tare da duk abin da ke ƙasa da kafadu ya karye. : 15 

 Ƙarshen 
Binciken na biyu na 1950 ya kira Yankeetown nau'irin shafin don nau'ikan tukwane da aka sanya su duka don aikace-aikace da yanka; lokacin da aka samo shi a wasu wurare, ana kiransa "Yankeetown fillet" ko "Yanketown incised". : 14 

An samo abubuwa masu kama da Yankeetown da nisa daga Yankeetown; an san su da nisa a arewacin Vincennes, Indiana a kan Wabash, a Babban Salt Spring a Gallatin County, Illinois, :">: 165 ">: 162 ">: 165  kuma a gefen Illinois na yankin St. Louis. Ya bayyana yana da alaƙa da wani bayyanar Late Woodland da aka sani da Duffy Complex, : 162 wanda aka sani daga ƙaramin rukunin shafuka kusa da bakin Wabash;  duka Yankeetown da Duffy an samo su a Great Salt Spring, : 165 amma ainihin dangantakar tsakanin su biyu ba a bayyane take ba.Muller, Jon. Archaeology of the Lower Ohio River Valley. Walnut Creek: Left Coast, 2009. : 162 

 Tsaro 
Adana shafin Yankeetown ya kasance da wahala, saboda rushewar kogin, kodayake warkar da kayan tarihi a gidan kayan gargajiya na Angel ya taimaka wajen adana bayanai game da shafin. : 13 Don sauƙaƙe ƙarin aikin adanawa, an jera shafin a cikin National Register of Historic Places a cikin 1979. Yana ɗaya daga cikin wurare takwas da aka jera a cikin Warrick County; wasu rukunin yanar gizon gundumar tare da wannan suna sun haɗa da wani ɓangare na Angel Mounds State Memorial da kuma shafin Caborn-Welborn Mississippian da ke kusa, shafin Ellerbusch."National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.

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