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Object Number 80-20-10/21725
Display Title Potsherds
Descriptions
Object Description Earthen cylinders. 1 Clay (fired) cylinder, rounded end, no evidence of shell temper (5.2 cm length; 1.7 cm diameter). 1 Clay (fired) cylinder, concave ends, no evidence of shell temper (6.4 cm length; 1.8 cm diameter).
Inventory Description Ceramic cylinders
Classification
  • Sherd
Department Archaeological
Date A.D. 1350 - 1550
Culture
  • Parkin Phase
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arkansas / Cross County / <City> / Halcomb's Mounds; Arkansas State # 3CS28
Intrasite No information
Additional Geographic Terms Neeley's Ferry, 2 miles above
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 6.4 x 2.9 x 2.1 cm (2 1/2 x 1 1/8 x 13/16 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 21.725
Provenance
Collector Edwin Curtiss (01/01/1880)
Expedition Peabody Museum Expedition (04/01/1880)

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