Western North Carolina Ceramics Typology
Swannanoa
| Profiles & Forms | Cord Marked | Fabric Impressed | Plain and Simple Stamped |
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Swannanoa ceramics pictures and information from:
-Keel, Bennie, C. Cherokee Archaeology: A study of the Appalachian Summit. The University of Tennessee Press: Knoxville, 1976.
Pigeon
| Profiles & Forms | Check Stamped |
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Read more about Pigeon ceramics! Click here.
Pigeon ceramics pictures from:
-Keel, Bennie, C. Cherokee Archaeology: A study of the Appalachian Summit. The University of Tennessee Press: Knoxville, 1976.
Connestee
| Profiles & Forms | Brushed | Cord Marked | Plain | Simple and Stamped |
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Read more about Connestee ceramics! Click here.
Connestee ceramics pictures from:
-Keel, Bennie, C. Cherokee Archaeology: A study of the Appalachian Summit. The University of Tennessee Press: Knoxville, 1976.
Pisgah
| Pisgah Ceramics | Rectilinear Stamped | Curvilinear Stamped |
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| Rim Profiles | Rim Sherds | Pisgah Variety |
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Read more about Pisgah ceramics! Click here.
Pisgah ceramics pictures from:
Dickens, Jr., Roy S. Cherokee Prehistory: the Pisgah Phase in the Appalachian Summit Region. The University of Tennessee Press: Knoxville, 1976.
Burke
| Curvilinear Complicated | Rim Sherds | Incised Rim |
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| Decorated Rims | Incised Burke | Incised Burke |
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Read more about Burke ceramics! Click here.
Burke ceramics pictures from:
Moore, David. Catawba Valley Mississippian: Ceramics, Chronology, and Catawba Indians. University of Alabama Press: Tuscaloosa, 2002.
