Artifact Report, Rockport Site N.D.

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Louisville District archaeological collections were sent to the Veterans Curation Project’s (VCP) St. Louis laboratory in the fall of 2009. The VCP St. Louis laboratory was established by USACE, St. Louis District’s Mandatory Center of Expertise for the Curation and Management of Archaeological Collections using American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 funds and staffed through Brockington and Associates, Inc. The procedures employed by the VCP St. Louis laboratory to re-house the archaeological material from the Rockport Site investigation are discussed below. In the re-housing process of each investigative effort of the USACE, Louisville District collection, the same standard procedures and Glenn A. Black Laboratory of Archaeology, Indiana University (GBL) guidelines were followed. Upon completion of the curation management project, collections were sent to GBL for permanent curation.

2009年秋季，美国陆军工程兵团（U.S. Army Corps of Engineers，USACE）路易斯维尔区的考古藏品被移送至退伍军人藏品管理项目（Veterans Curation Project，VCP）设于圣路易斯的实验室。该VCP圣路易斯实验室由美国陆军工程兵团圣路易斯区的考古藏品典藏与管理强制专家中心依托《2009年美国复苏与再投资法案》资金设立，并由布罗金顿联合公司（Brockington and Associates, Inc.）派驻人员运营。下文将详述VCP圣路易斯实验室针对洛克波特遗址（Rockport Site）调查出土考古材料开展重新装架典藏的相关流程。在对美国陆军工程兵团路易斯维尔区各考古调查藏品的重新典藏工作中，所有项目均遵循统一标准流程及印第安纳大学格伦·A·布莱克考古学实验室（Glenn A. Black Laboratory of Archaeology, Indiana University，GBL）的指导准则。该典藏管理项目完成后，所有藏品被移交至GBL进行永久典藏。