Altamaha Plain

Background

Sheila Caldwell apparently intended to split this into two types for a gritty plain and a temperless plain in her unpublished data on her excavations at Fort King George. She initially toyed with the names, Creighton Island Plain and Belleville Plain. See King George Plain.

Sorting Criteria

Plain grit-tempered pottery

Geographical Range
Central Georgia Coast.
Chronological Range
17th century A.D.
Temper
Grit Temper
Surface Treatment
Plain