Accession No
Z 959 B
Description
Fragment of pottery, likely a pipe bowl. Hollow globular bowl with an inverted rim; top of rim decorated with parallel incisions, with two grooves below the rim. Hole in base, likely from shank or stem.
Place
Americas; North America; United States of America; Louisiana; Madison Parish; Lake Place
Period
Mississippian
Source
Moore, Clarence Bloomfield [excavator and donor]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
Z 959 B; MAA: 1913.503; AR 1913.397; 129 [Moore no.]
Cultural Affliation
Material
Ceramic; Pottery
Local Term
Measurements
33mm
Events
Description (Labels & Markings)
Label adhered, with Moore number printed in blue: '129'
Event Date
Author: Katrina Dring
Description (Physical description)
Catalogue card for Z 959 A-D: 'Four fragments of pottery.'
Event Date
Author: maa
Context (Field collection)
From mounds at Lake 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. 61-63
Event Date 1913
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)
Description (Physical description)
Fragment of pottery, likely a pipe bowl. Hollow globular bowl with an inverted rim; top of rim decorated with parallel incisions, with two grooves below the rim. Hole in base, likely from shank or stem.
Event Date 15/4/2025
Author: Katrina Dring
FM:326698
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