Leon Check Stamped | The Pan-American Ceramics Project

Type: Leon Check Stamped

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Name, Origin, Date

Name:

Leon Check Stamped

Country/Region:

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Date BCE/CE:

AD 17th century

Period:

Mission

Earlier/Alternative Names

Lamar Check Stamped

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General Information

The Leon Check Stamped type is from the Mission cultural period. The paste is tempered with sand inclusions. The vessel decoration is check stamped.

This description of Leon Check Stamped comes from the Ceramic Technology Lab maintained by the Florida Museum of Natural History.

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The paste is tempered...

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Description

The paste is tempered with sand inclusions. The vessel decoration is check stamped.

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Associated Wares/Ware Families

Ware name:

Mission

Date:

17th centry CE

Period:

Mission

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Bibliography

Smith, Hale G.. "Two Historical Archaeological Periods in Florida." American Antiquity 13(4) (1948), 313-319
Gordon R. Willey. Archeology of the Florida Gulf Coast. Washington, D. C.: Smithsonian Institution, 1949a
Mark F. Boyd, Hale G. Smith, and John W. Griffin Gainesville.. Here They Once Stood: The Tragic End of the Apalachee Missions. Gainesville.: University Press of Florida, 1951
Lindsey Bloch, Ann Cordell, and Neill Wallis. Pre-Columbian Pottery Types Gallery, 2023. April 6, 2023. https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/ceramiclab/pottery-types-gallery/

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