Accession No
Z 953 E
Description
Sherd, decorated on exterior with deeply incised grooves of curvilinear designs with pointed oval shapes at its centre. Material brown in colour with blackened interior and gritty micaceous temper.
Place
Americas; North America; United States of America; Louisiana; Catahoula Parish; Pritchard Landing
Period
Middle Woodland Marksville Culture
Source
Moore, Clarence Bloomfield [excavator and donor]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
Z 953 E; 69 [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 Parish Louisiana Ouachita River'
Event Date
Author: Stephanie Chinneck
Context (Display)
Displayed as 'Marksville Culture, Middle Woodland'
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, decorated on exterior with deeply incised grooves of curvilinear designs with pointed oval shapes at its centre. Material brown in colour with blackened interior and gritty micaceous temper.
Event Date 14/4/2025
Author: Stephanie Chinneck
FM:326676
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