Type X Poaceae – Toltec Mounds, AR. 10x magnification
Flotation sample analysis
Price includes sorting, identification, supplies, photomicroscopy of example specimens, and report.
Flotation sample analysis – Light fraction only
<5g sample – 125 USD
>5g-10g sample – 150 USD
>10-20g sample -175 USD
>20g sample – 225 USD plus 100 USD per every 10g over 20g.
Please contact to discuss including heavy fraction in analysis or if your samples have been waterscreened.
Single specimen identification
20 USD per specimen
Please contact to discuss if you need a single specimen selected and identified from a point sample or processed soil sample
Point sample analysis (handpicked charcoal sample)
<5g sample – 75 USD
>5g-10g sample – 100 USD
>10g-20g sample -150 USD
>20g sample – 150 USD plus 100 USD per every 10g over 20g.
Wood identification (not carbonized – architectural or artifact): pricing variable on condition and size of sample and degree of specificity desired
20-75 USD
Fabric and fiber analysis
Fabric analysis
Due to the normally fragile nature of these materials fabric analysis should be done on site (field or institution) – please contact to discuss either transport arrangements or travel and consulting fees. Analysis include artifact photography, attribute analysis data and report
Fiber analysis single specimen: dependent on condition, potential geographical extent and degree of specificity desired. Price includes photomicroscopy, supplies, and report. *Note this is almost always a destructive analysis – client will need to have appropriate permissions to carry out analysis