Accession No
Z 961 C
Description
Rim sherd, from vessel with pointed rim, decorated with unevenly spaced incised lines. Material light brown in colour with orange hues, blackened areas and very dark grey core with small inclusions.
Place
Americas; North America; United States of America; Louisiana; Grand River; Assumption Parish; Miller Place
Period
Early Mississippian Coles Creek Culture
Source
Moore, Clarence Bloomfield [excavator and donor]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
Z 961 C; 126 [Moore no.]
Cultural Affliation
Material
Ceramic; Pottery
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Context (Display)
Displayed as 'Coles Creek culture, Early Mississippi'
Event Date
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Catalogue card for Z 961 A-C: 'Three fragments of pottery.'
Event Date
Author: maa
Context (Field collection)
From mound on Miller 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. 10-12
Event Date 1913
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)
Description (Physical description)
Rim sherd, from vessel with pointed rim, decorated with unevenly spaced incised lines. Material light brown in colour with orange hues, blackened areas and very dark grey core with small inclusions.
Event Date 15/4/2025
Author: Stephanie Chinneck
FM:326684
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