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Shelton Wavey Line Stamped

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Background

A single motif of Savannah Complicated Stamped, found at Beaverdam Creek site by Brooks Hutto in the first survey of what became the Russell Reservoir project. Not a widely used type; most people would say use Savannah Complicated Stamped instead.

Sorting Criteria

Complicated stamping of a unique wavy line design on grit-tempered vessels lacking folded rims.

Geographical Range
Central Savannah River valley in the Georgia Piedmont.
Chronological Range
Middle Mississippian, Savannah period.
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