Accession No
Z 953 D
Description
Sherd, exterior decorated with bands of wedge shaped punctation between series of deeply incised grooves. Material brown in colour with blackened interior.
Place
Americas; North America; United States of America; Louisiana; Catahoula Parish; Pritchard Landing
Period
Mississippian Plaquemines Culture
Source
Moore, Clarence Bloomfield [excavator and donor]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
Z 953 D; 68 [Moore no.]
Cultural Affliation
Material
Ceramic; Pottery
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Description (Labels & Markings)
Object labelled in black pen, reads 'Group of mounds Prichards Landing Catahoula [?] Ouachita R La'
Event Date
Author: Stephanie Chinneck
Context (Display)
Displayed as 'Plaquemines Culture'
Event Date
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Catalogue card for Z 953 A-J: 'Ten pieces of pots.'
Event Date
Author: maa
Context (Field collection)
From the group of mounds on Pritchard's Landing. Excavated by C.B. Moore, 1908 or 1909. See archive (FR5/1/1) for notes and labels.
Event Date 1908
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)
Context (References)
Moore, C.B. (1909). 'Antiquities of the Ouachita Valley'. Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. 2nd series, vol. 14. pp. 17-20
Event Date 1909
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)
Description (Physical description)
Sherd, exterior decorated with bands of wedge shaped punctation between series of deeply incised grooves. Material brown in colour with blackened interior.
Event Date 14/4/2025
Author: Stephanie Chinneck
FM:326675
Images (Click to view full size):