Background

Defined by Wesley Hurt from his work in east-central Alabama as part of the Walter F. George Reservoir survey.

Named after the town of Columbia, Alabama in Houston County.

Used as a general category for most plain potteries found in the region.

Not recommended.

Sorting Criteria

Plain sand / grit-tempered pottery.

Chronological Range

Woodland through Mississippian.

Geographical Range

Central Chattahoochee River valley.

References

Hurt 1975:68.