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  • 4 sherds with smoothed plain surfaces
    Etowah Burnished Plain, aka Etowah Polished Plain
  • 5 sherds of pottery with lustrous black film
    Etowah Black Filmed, aka Etowah Polished Black
  • Etowah Negative Painted
    Etowah Negative Painted
  • 5 sherds with bright red filming
    Etowah Red Filmed
  • Etowah Red Filmed
    Etowah Red Filmed
  • 3 sherds complicated stamped pottery with arches or triangles
    Etowah Complicated Stamped, steep arches
  • 3 sherds complicated stamped pottery with squared spirals
    Etowah Complicated Stamped, frets
  • 2 sherds complicated stamped pottery with curvilinear patterns
    Etowah Complicated Stamped, circles
  • 4 sherds with stamped filfot cross designs
    Etowah Complicated Stamped, Filfots
  • 3 sherds with triangular patterns
    Etowah Complicated Stamped, nested diamonds
  • 2 sherds with alternating stamped squares of parallel lines
    Etowah Complicated Stamped, line blocks
  • 7 sherds of complicated stamped pottery with bullseye or rounded patterns
    Etowah Complicated Stamped, rounded arch
  • 4 sherds with very fine complicated stamped decoration
    Etowah Complicated Stamped, fine line
  • Etowah Complicated Stamped, handle
    Etowah Complicated Stamped, handle
  • 1 sherd complicated stamped pottery
    Etowah Complicated Stamped (var. Long Swamp)
  • Etowah Incised
    Etowah Incised
  • 1 sherd with fingernail impressions below rim
    Etowah Fingernail Impressed
  • 1 sherd with faint cord or fabric impressions
    Etowah Cord Marked

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Andrea Torvinen, Ph.D.
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