Named after the Etowah site by William Sears.
Polished black paint on fine sand-tempered pottery
Rims are sometimes notched, and effigies are sometimes attached
Known vessel forms include bottles, jars, plates, and bowls with flaring rims.
Other elaborate shapes also occur.
Horizontal lugs are present.
Middle Mississippian, Etowah period.
Northwestern Georgia.
Sears 1958:191-192.