Accession No
Z 951 B
Description
Sherd, with fraction of upright exterior thickened rim and pointed base. Decorated on exterior with five incised lines sporadically interrupted by triangular punctations. Exterior well smoothed, material brown in colour with blackened areas, grey core and micaceous temper.
Place
Americas; North America; United States of America; Louisiana; Assumption Parish; Bonnet Bayou
Period
Mississippian Plaquemines Culture
Source
Moore, Clarence Bloomfield [excavator and donor]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
Z 951 B; 122 [Moore no.]
Cultural Affliation
Material
Ceramic; Pottery
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Context (Display)
Displayed as Plaquemines Culture, post Coles Creek, Early Mississippi
Event Date
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Catalogue card for Z 951 A-D: 'Four pottery fragments.'
Event Date
Author: maa
Context (Field collection)
From mound on Bonnet 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. 12-13
Event Date 1913
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)
Description (Physical description)
Sherd, with fraction of upright exterior thickened rim and pointed base. Decorated on exterior with five incised lines sporadically interrupted by triangular punctations. Exterior well smoothed, material brown in colour with blackened areas, grey core and micaceous temper.
Event Date 14/4/2025
Author: Stephanie Chinneck
FM:326671
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