Pisgah Plain

Background

Defined by Patricia Holden and later revised by Roy Dickens from excavation in western North Carolina. Probably not a type that is of much use in Georgia. Presumably named after Pisgah Mountain.

Sorting Criteria

Plain grit-tempered pottery.

Geographical Range
Western North Carolina, and perhaps extreme northeastern Georgia.
Chronological Range
Middle Mississippian.
Temper
Grit Temper
Surface Treatment
Plain