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Deptford Shell Scraped

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Background

Recognized recently from a reanalysis of sherds from the Deptford site conducted at the University of Georgia.

Sorting Criteria

Scraping by the edge of an arc shell on the surface of grit-tempered pottery.

Geographical Range
Only known from Deptford site (9Ch2) on the Georgia Coast at present.
Chronological Range
Presumably Middle Woodland.
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Surface Treatment
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