NATCHEZ TRACE PARKWAY
Excavations at the Pharr Mounds and the Bear Creek Site
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Pharr Mounds
FIGURES
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FIGURE 16.—Limestone tempered pottery. a, Flint
River Cordmarked; b, Mulberry Creek Plain; c, d, Long
Branch Fabric Marked.
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FIGURE 17.—Miscellaneous chipped stone artifacts.
a-d; drills; e, f, spatulate artifacts; g, h, triangular
cores; l, j. ovate cores; k-m, long blades with straight
bases; n, large triangular flake.
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FIGURE 18.—Miscellaneous sand tempered pottery.
a, b, cord impressed; c, rocker stamped; d, f, incised;
e, punctated.
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FIGURE 19.—Sand tempered pottery. a-c, Saltillo
Fabric Impressed; e, f, Baldwin Plain; g, h, Furrs Cordmarked.
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FIGURE 20.—The foil-thin silver plating, possibly from
conjoined tubes, found on the burial platform beneath primary
Mound E.
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FIGURE 21.—Spool-shaped artifact. a, inner core of clay,
wrapped with vegetable fiber; b, inner flange; c, silver plated
outer flange.
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FIGURE 22.—Platform pipes of greenstone and clay.
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FIGURE 23.—Miscellaneous artifacts. a, b, "celts" of
shaly sandstone; c, flask-shaped artifact of clay.
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Last Updated: 15-May-2008
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