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Object Number 80-20-10/21512.2
Display Title Ceramic rim & body sherds. punctete, slightly flared neck, shell temper.
Descriptions
Object Description Fragments of pottery. 1-2 - 2/1 Bell Plain sherds (burnished) 3-6 - 4/1 Mississippi Plain, variety Neeley's Ferry sherds 7-8 - 2/0 Parkin Punctuated sherds
Inventory Description Ceramic rim and body sherds. punctete, slightly flared neck, shell temper.
Classification
  • Sherd
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arkansas / Poinsett County / <City> / Fortune Mounds; Arkansas State # 3CS71
Additional Geographic Terms St. Francis River, east side
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 7.8 x 6.5 x 0.7 cm (3 1/16 x 2 9/16 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity 8
Label on object 21.512
Provenance
Collector Edwin Curtiss (01/01/1880)
Expedition Peabody Museum Expedition (04/01/1880)

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Sherd
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Complete Vessel
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Rim effigies
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Effigy
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Disk-shaped potsherds
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Disk
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Sherd
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Sherd
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Raw Material
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