Background

Defined by Patricia Holden and later revised by Roy Dickens from excavation in western North Carolina.

Probably not a type of much use in Georgia.

Presumably named after Pisgah Mountain.

Sorting Criteria

Check stamping on sand/grit-tempered pottery.

Chronological Range

Middle Mississippian.

Geographical Range

Western North Carolina and perhaps extreme northeastern Georgia.

References

Holden 1966:72-77.

Dickens 1976:185.