Background

Named by Gordon Willey for Santa Rosa County, Florida, based upon his 1949 survey.

Sorting Criteria

Broad, round bottomed incised lines and hemiconical punctuations on clay-tempered pottery.

Designs are incised broad zones or figures, in both rectilinear and curvilinear fashion.

These zones or bands are filled in with hemiconical punctuations.

Punctuations are often closely spaced.

Known vessel forms are short collared jars

Chronological Range

Middle Woodland, Santa-Rosa period.

Geographical Range

Northwestern coast of Florida and southwestern Georgia presumably.

References

Willey 1949:378.

Wimberly 1960:107-109.