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These sherds were collected from the Arrowhead Island site in Coffey County and donated to the Kansas Historical Society in 1982 and 1984. Two of the sherds were refit by the donor. They all show a variety of decorations that include bosses, punctates made by circular objects, incised scallops and cross hatching. The Arrowhead Island site is a village site of the Early Ceramic Period and the Kansas City Hopewell culture.
Date: 1-1000 CE
Item Number: 448202
Call Number: 14CF343 1982.M & 1984.L Rainbolt & Hawkins donations
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 448202
Collections - Archeology
Home and Family - Daily life - Food and Cooking
Objects and Artifacts - Archeological Artifacts - Artifact Class - Ceramic
Objects and Artifacts - Archeological Artifacts - Artifact Type - Vessel
People - American Indians - Prehistoric Cultures - Kansas City Hopewell
Places - Counties - Coffey
Thematic Time Period - Early Peoples, 10000 BCE - 1820 CE - Early Ceramic, 1 - 1000 CE
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