Accession No
Z 957 C
Description
Sherd from a vessel decorated with stamped motifs. Body sherd decorated on the exterior with stamped motifs including concentric segmented circles; black fabric with orange surface. Reconstructed from sherds.
Place
Americas; North America; United States of America; Louisiana; Franklin Parish; Insley Place
Period
Middle Woodland Marksville Culture
Source
Moore, Clarence Bloomfield [collector and donor]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
Z 957 C; 138 [Moore no.]
Cultural Affliation
Material
Ceramic; Pottery
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Description (Labels & Markings)
Label adhered, with Moore number printed in blue: '138'
Event Date
Author: Katrina Dring
Context (Display)
Displayed as 'Marksville Culture, Middle Woodland. Clay tempered sherds with stamped designs derived from Georgia'.
Event Date
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Catalogue card for Z 957 A-C: 'Three pottery fragments.'
Event Date
Author: maa
Context (Field collection)
From mounds on the Insley Place. 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. 60-61
Event Date 1913
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)
Description (Physical description)
Sherd from a vessel decorated with stamped motifs. Body sherd decorated on the exterior with stamped motifs including concentric segmented circles; black fabric with orange surface.
Event Date 15/4/2025
Author: Katrina Dring
FM:326682
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