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Ocmulgee Check Stamped

Background

Charles Fairbanks accidentally named this type without the word "Fields" in 1956. See Ocmulgee Fields Check Stamped, the current recommended name.

Sorting Criteria

Check stamping on grit-tempered pottery.

Geographical Range
Central Georgia around Macon.
Chronological Range
Presumably late 17th -early 18th centuries.
Temper
Surface Treatment
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