June 4, 2015

2015 ASM Field Session - Biggs Ford 3

From Friday May 22 through Monday June 1 the Archaeological Society of Maryland, Inc (ASM) along with Maryland Historical Trust (MHT) returned to the Biggs Ford site near Walkersville in Frederick County Maryland for the 2015 Field Session. 


The Biggs Ford site (18FR14) is a large,well-preserved, multi-component Native American village site on private property in Frederick County, Maryland.  It is one of only a handful of large Native American villageson the Monocacy River, and is the only known site in the Potomac Riverdrainage that has major occupations by both the Montgomery Complex (1000-1450 AD) and Keyser (1300-1500 AD) peoples.

CCASM is a chapter of ASM.