Accession No
Z 950 G
Description
Rim sherd, of French Fork Incised ware, with partial body, uneven rim on flared neck, exterior of neck decorated with incised lines of curvilinear shape between horizontal bands, with negative space infilled by diagonals. Material orange in colour with blackened areas, grey core with inclusions.
Place
Americas; North America; United States of America; Louisiana; Iberville Parish; Sorrel Bayou
Period
Mississippian Coles Creek Culture
Source
Moore, Clarence Bloomfield [excavator and donor]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
Z 950 G; 94 [Moore no.]
Cultural Affliation
Material
Ceramic; Pottery
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Context (Display)
Displayed as "French Fork(?) Incised ware, Coles Creek Culture".
Event Date
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Catalogue card for Z 950 A-G: 'Six pottery fragments.'
Event Date
Author: maa
Context (Field collection)
From mound on Sorrel Bayou. Excavated by C.B. Moore, 1912 or 1913. See archive (FR5/1/1) for notes and labels.
Event Date 1912
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)
Context (References)
Moore, C.B. (1913). 'Some Aboriginal Sites in Louisiana and in Arkansas'. Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. 2nd series, vol. 16. pp. 13-15
Event Date 1913
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)
Description (Physical description)
Rim sherd, of French Fork Incised ware, with partial body, uneven rim on flared neck, exterior of neck decorated with incised lines of curvilinear shape between horizontal bands, with negative space infilled by diagonals. Material orange in colour with blackened areas, grey core with inclusions.
Event Date 15/4/2025
Author: Stephanie Chinneck
FM:326670
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