Background

Named by Lewis and Kneberg after an old name for the Tennessee River.

Sorting Criteria

Fabric marking on coarse shell-tempered pottery.

Chronological Range

Mississippian presumably.

Geographical Range

Found in the Tennessee and Cumberland River drainages.

The Mississippi Plain of the Tennessee and Cumberland Valleys.

Perhaps in northwestern Georgia.

References

Lewis and Kneberg?

Broyles 1967:37.