Culture/People:

probably Deptford (archaeological culture) (attributed)  Search this

Expedition:

Dr. Thomas Lattimore South Carolina Expedition (1961)  Search this

Expedition leader:

William F. Stiles (WFS), Non-Indian, 1912-1980  Search this

Expedition sponsor:

Dr. Thomas J. Lattimore, Non-Indian, 1920-1985  Search this

Object Name:

Vessel fragment/Potsherd (Image withheld, pending review)

Media/Materials:

Pottery

Techniques:

Modeled, impressed

Object Type:

Containers and Vessels

Place:

Near Silver Bluff, Quad. 1, sections 9, 13, 15, 18, and 19, firepits 1 and 2, various levels; Holly Creek site (Holley Creek, Hollow Creek); Silver Bluff; Aiken County; South Carolina; USA

Date created:

200 BC to AD 500 (Middle Woodland period)

Collection History:

Excavated in 1960 or 1961 during the Dr. Thomas Lattimore South Carolina Expedition, led by MAI curator William F. Stiles (1912-1980) and sponsored by amateur archaeologist Dr. Thomas J. Lattimore (1920-1985, of Aiken, South Carolina).

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Catalog Number:

24/9671

Barcode:

249671.000

See related items:

Deptford (archaeological culture)

Containers and Vessels

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6a1d56d56-f278-4f58-aa4d-ed200b45d1ea

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_265612