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Object Number 01-33-10/61837
Display Title Corn, parched
Descriptions
Inventory Description Seventy (70) samples of burnt and charred corn cobs, corn kernels, and wood, and soil.
Classification
  • Charred Floral Remain
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Mississippi / Coahoma County / Oliver / Oliver Site; Mississippi State Site #22Co503; LMS 16-N-6
Intrasite Edwards Mound; Trench 8; port hole; 2' 6" south, 2' east of stake O
Additional Geographic Terms Oliver; P.M. Edward's Plantation
Dimensions Overall (Measurement of largest complete corn cob): 7.8 x 1.5 x 1.5 cm (3 1/16 x 9/16 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity 70

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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Corn - charred ?
50-46-10/37897 Corn - charred ?
Charred Floral Remain
Corn
Site 616
Corn and cob
50-46-10/38136 Corn and cob
Corn
Charred Floral Remain
Site 616
Corn
50-46-10/38135 Corn
Corn
Charred Floral Remain
Site 616
Charred corn
50-46-10/37979 Charred corn
Charred Floral Remain
Corn
Site 616
Organic, charred, corn kernels, corn cobs, pawpaw seeds, beans, and other unidentified floral remains
08-3-10/71802 Organic, charred, corn kernels, corn cobs, pawpaw seeds, beans, and other unidentified floral remains
Charred Floral Remain
Bean
Corn
Seed
Madisonville
Organic, charred, corn kernels, corn cobs, acorns, paw paw seeds, hickory, walnut, and unidentified floral remains
08-3-10/71733 Organic, charred, corn kernels, corn cobs, acorns, paw paw seeds, hickory, walnut, and unidentified floral remains
Corn
Charred Floral Remain
Seed
Nut
Madisonville
Charred vegetable matter
33-44-10/3514 Charred vegetable matter
Charred Floral Remain
Site ab7-13
Charred corn
83-6-10/28537 Charred corn
Charred Floral Remain
Small House Pueblo
Corn cobs
50-46-10/37841 Corn cobs
Corn
Charred Floral Remain
Site 616
Corn on cob - charred
50-46-10/37992 Corn on cob - charred
Charred Floral Remain
Corn
Site 616
Image Not Available for Charred corn cob fragments
85-20-10/38013 Charred corn cob fragments
Charred Floral Remain
Mandan Mound Group
Charred corn
33-44-10/3524 Charred corn
Charred Floral Remain
Site ab7-13