Background

Named after Wilmington Island on the northern Georgia Coast by Joseph Caldwell.

Sorting Criteria

Net marking on clay-tempered pottery.

Large lumps of partially-extruded temper often can be seen on the interior of the sherds.

Chronological Range

Late Woodland.

Geographical Range

The northern Georgia Coast.

This type does not appear to go far into the interior (as Wilmington).

References

Caldwell, Joseph R. 1952:316.