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Holdings: 35mm slide: 17474
Date of Photo: 1982
World Region: North America
Region: Southeast US and Eastern Woodlands
Country: United States
State/Province: Louisiana
County/District: La Salle
Archaeological Site Name: Crooks Mound
Archaeological Site Number: 16-La-3
Description: Marksville Stamped, var. Crooks vessel. The raptorial bird and other Marksville motifs often are emphasized by zoned dentate rocker stamping. Zones scallop shell impressions offer one variation used to create the same effect, as on this ovoid bowl from the Crooks Mound. The Crooks variety is well associated with the Marksville phase and with phases to the south. Height 7.0 cm, length 16.7 cm, width 11.9 cm, capacity 780 ml. LSU No. 2280, Museum o
Image Categories: Artifact Function: Container; Artifact Material: Ceramic
Source Type Detail: Museum: Louisiana State University Museum of Geosciences

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Full citation: "Marksville Stamped, var. Crooks vessel. The raptorial bird and other Marksville motifs often are emphasized by zoned dentate rocker stamping. Zones scallop shell impressions offer one variation used to create the same effect, as on this ovoid bowl from the Crooks Mound. The Crooks variety is well associated with the Marksville phase and with phases to the south. Height 7.0 cm, length 16.7 cm, width 11.9 cm, capacity 780 ml. LSU No. 2280, Museum o". In the digital collection UM Museum of Anthropological Archaeology. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/a/anthro1ic/x-23389/23389. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. June 14, 2024.