Etowah Line Blocked Stamped

Background

Joseph Caldwell defined this in his Allatoona Reservoir report based upon his excavations there in the late 1940s. This is a specific complicated stamped motif that is quite common during the Etowah period.

Sorting Criteria

A line block design on what otherwise would be called Etowah Complicated StampedEtowah Complicated Stamped pottery. This is grit-tempered pottery.

Geographical Range
Northwest Georgia primarily, but occurs over most of the state.
Chronological Range
Middle Mississippi period.
Temper
Grit Temper
Surface Treatment
Complicated Stamped
Pottery Image(s)