essay

Swift Creek: lineage and diffusion

world engraved : archaeology of the swift creek culture • Tuscaloosa • Published In 1998 • Pages: 48-60

By: Chase, David W..

Abstract

Chase discusses the origins and diffusion of Swift Creek ceramics during the Woodland period. Only the data that pertain to the Middle Woodland period were indexed for OCM (Outline of Cultural Materials) subjects. The Mann site in southern Indiana and its Swift Creek pottery are discussed. The Miner's Creek site in Georgia and its ceramics are described and so are a few sites and some ceramics in Alabama.

HRAF PubDate

2005

Region

North America

Sub Region

Eastern Woodlands

Document Type

essay

Evaluation

Creator Type

Archaeologist

Document Rating

4: Excellent Secondary Data

5: Excellent Primary Data

Analyst

Sarah Berry ; 2003

Field Date

1964, 1988

Coverage Date

circa 1800 BP-1450 BP (circa 200 A.D.-550 A.D.)

Coverage Place

Alabama, Florida, Georgia, southern Indiana, and Tennessee; United States

Notes

David W. Chase

For bibliographical references see 9: Williams and Elliot

LCCN

98009001

LCSH

Woodland culture