Laboratory analyses included palynology, macrobotanical, phytolith, starch, faunal, and parasite studies, as well as extensive ceramic analyses and analyses of medical bottles and their recipes. Fieldwork included geomorphological analysis and excavations of some prehistoric sites. Archaeologists conducted extensive historical research and public outreach. Archaeologists documented over 2,700 features, including 24 wells. Excavation included a mill worker tenement, the house site of wealthy and renowned Henry Benning, an African American enslaved quarters, households with Euro-Creek components, properties housing a rag dealer, and a variety of other site types. This project involved the survey and testing of ten city blocks in Columbus, Georgia and the stripping and data recovery of 4.5 city lots by Southern Research Historic Preservation Consultants.
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