Accession No
Z 951 C-D
Description
Two rim sherds from decorated vessels. One with slightly everted exterior folded rim and stamped decoration. One with thin externally folded rim, carinated just below rim and decorated with line of punctation above carination and incised diagonal lines below. Both of brown to dark brown material with blackened areas and grey cores.
Place
Americas; North America; United States of America; Louisiana; Assumption Parish; Bonnet Bayou
Period
Mississippian Coles Creek Culture
Source
Moore, Clarence Bloomfield [excavator and donor]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
Z 951 C-D; 121 [Moore no.]; 123 [Moore no.]
Cultural Affliation
Material
Ceramic; Pottery
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Context (Display)
Z 951 C-D displayed as 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)
Two rim sherds from decorated vessels. One with slightly everted exterior folded rim and stamped decoration. One with thin externally folded rim, carinated just below rim and decorated with line of punctation above carination and incised diagonal lines below. Both of brown to dark brown material with blackened areas and grey cores.
Event Date 14/4/2025
Author: Stephanie Chinneck
FM:326672
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