2013 Geospatial Data and Project Management Track, Digging in the Dirt: Creating an ArcGIS...

Digging in the Dirt: Creating an ArcGIS Geodatabase from Nonspatial Data

Deadwood Chinatown Site 2003 Field Season

GIS and Archaeology

Surface artifact densities at the Calixtlahuaca, Mexico

Leatherman Data Services leathermandataservices.com

GIS and Archaeology

Stone tool waste counts Ch’amak Pachu Archaeological Project University of CA


GIS and Archaeology

Interactive ArcIMS of Columbia Cemetery with information on individual burials Boulder, CO


Chinatown Site Deadwood, SD





Chinatown site by excavation year.



Chinatown Site Google Street View


Chinatown Lower Main Street Deadwood, SD 1948

Lower Main Street/Chinatown Deadwood, SD




























The Chinatown Database





DBF Format Cat Entries

31,498

2001 Database Cat Entries:

11,977


13,182


5,554


785


Building the GIS Database





Catalog CLASS Material Count Unit Level Feature Date collected

011975 BOTTLE Glass 3 N507 E515 Ash Pan F25 9/28/2001

011976 CERAMIC Ceramic 1 N507 E515 Ash Pan F25 9/28/2001

011977 CERAMIC Ceramic 4 N507 E515 Ash Pan F25 9/28/2001

013262 BOTTLE Glass 1 N503 E539 Foundation Wall Line 9/16/2002

013263 BOTTLE Glass 2 N500 E533 70-80 cmbd F28 Fill 6/15/2002

013264 BOTTLE Glass 3 N500 E533 70-80 cmbd F28 Fill 6/15/2002

013265 GLASS FRAGMENT Glass 2 N500 E533 70-80 cmbd F28 Fill 6/15/2002

006280 SUSPENDER CLASP Metal 1 N502 E601 Area 2 8/12/2003

006281 BOTTLE Glass 6 N502 E601 Fill Above Dump Area 2 8/12/2003

006282 HOUSEHOLD CERAMIC Ceramic 1 N499 E594 Area 2 8/13/2003

006283 BOTTLE Glass 2 N500 E552 Demo Fill Area 2 6/13/2003

000188 WINDOW/FLAT GLASS Glass 1 N498 E564 Parking gravel Feature 02 6/24/2004

000189 METAL ITEM Metal 18 N498 E564 Leveling Fill Feature 10 6/24/2004

000190 SCREW Metal 1 N498 E564 Leveling Fill Feature 21 6/24/2004

000191 WINDOW/FLAT GLASS Glass 1 N498 E564 Leveling Fill Feature 12 6/24/2004





Catalog CLASS Material Count NORTH EAST Level Feature Date collected

011975 BOTTLE Glass 3 507.32 515.36 Ash Pan F25 9/28/2001

011976 CERAMIC Ceramic 1 507.12 515.22 Ash Pan F25 9/28/2001

011977 CERAMIC Ceramic 4 507.42 515.98 Ash Pan F25 9/28/2001

013262 BOTTLE Glass 1 503.46 539.36 Foundation Wall Line 9/16/2002

013263 BOTTLE Glass 2 500.58 533.52 70-80 cmbd F28 Fill 6/15/2002

013264 BOTTLE Glass 3 500.36 533.81 70-80 cmbd F28 Fill 6/15/2002

013265 GLASS FRAGMENT Glass 2 500.21 533.33 70-80 cmbd F28 Fill 6/15/2002

006280 SUSPENDER CLASP Metal 1 502.89 601.18 Area 2 8/12/2003

006281 BOTTLE Glass 6 502.41 601.67 Fill Above Dump Area 2 8/12/2003

006282 HOUSEHOLD CERAMIC Ceramic 1 499.56 594.42 Area 2 8/13/2003

006283 BOTTLE Glass 2 500.35 552.13 Demo Fill Area 2 6/13/2003

000188 WINDOW/FLAT GLASS Glass 1 498.26 564.89 Parking gravel 6/24/2004

000189 METAL ITEM Metal 18 498.89 564.11 Leveling Fill 6/24/2004

000190 SCREW Metal 1 498.91 564.45 Leveling Fill 6/24/2004

000191 WINDOW/FLAT GLASS Glass 1 498.22 564.77 Leveling Fill 6/24/2004


Chinatown in a GIS


Chinatown in a GIS


Chinatown GIS Database Cleanup










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Information Products from the GIS Data


















The Next Chapter: Taking it to the Web

Chinatown Data on ArcGIS Online Leatherman Data Services leathermandataservices.com





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