Ceramic Period Maine

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Ceramic period maine.

Ceramic period linear incised pottery sherd the most recent prehistoric maine pottery tends to have much thinner walls than do earlier pots. An analysis of stemmed biface morphology. And as in all cultures and evidenced in the archaeological record technologies and traditions changed over time. Application pdf accepted version.

Manufacturing techniques appear to remain similar however. George river drainage. Native people have lived in the area now called maine for many thousands of years. George river estuary in maine.

Your admission fees donations membership and shop purchases support education exhibits and collections care. Hunter gatherer estuarine adaptations in the st. And as in all cultures and evidenced in the archaeological record technologies and traditions changed over time. Ceramic period occupation of the central maine coast.

Archaeologists call the last 2800 to 3000 years or so of maine pre contact culture the ceramic period. Masters thesis memorial university of newfoundland. Another technological change occurred at about 2800 years ago as maine native americans adopted or borrowed from further south along the atlantic coast the making of fired clay pottery. This study reveals that ceramic period coastal hunter gatherers in maine used an assortment.

This sherd specimen is decorated with linear incision linear. The information that we have indicates that a paper copy may be located at maine historic preservation commission augusta. Native americans created the middens over a period of about a thousand years between 2 200 and 1 000 years ago. Submit correction comment requires login.

Sign in view cart help. The upper damariscotta river is famous for its enormous oyster shell heaps also called middens. Vessels were sometimes collared and vessel form was often less conical. English pdf migrated pdf a conversion from original format.