Diagnostic Artifacts

Accokeek PCC-A-005

Image of ceramic, Crushed Quartz Tempered Mended Body/Rim with Cord-Marked Surface Treatment, Accokeek type, Undecorated

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18CV31 Hallowing Point Middle Accokeek cord-marked surface treatment crushed quartz tempered Early Woodland Period expanding, straight rim mended body/rim undecorated

Accokeek PCC-A-008

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18PR7 Piscataway Accokeek cord-marked surface treatment crushed quartz tempered Early Woodland Period expanding, straight rim mended body/rim undecorated

Coulbourn PCC-COU-001

Image of ceramic, Grog Tempered Mended Body/Rim with Cord-Marked Surface Treatment, Coulbourn type, Lip-nicking

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18CA21 Wessel cord-marked surface treatment Coulbourn Coulbourn Cord-Marked Early Woodland Period grog tempered lip-nicking mended body/rim straight rim

Marcey Creek PCC-MC-007

Image of ceramic, Steatite Tempered Mended Body/Rim with Plain/Smoothed Surface Treatment, Marcey Creek type, Lip-Nicking

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18AN489 Higgins Early Woodland Period lip-nicking Marcey Creek mended body/rim plain/smoothed surface treatment steatite tempered straight rim

Marcey Creek PCC-MC-013

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18FR4 Everhart Rockshelter Early Woodland Period lip-nicking Marcey Creek mended body/rim plain/smoothed surface treatment steatite tempered straight rim

Marcey Creek PCC-MC-018

Image of ceramic, Steatite Tempered Mended Body/Rim with Plain/Smoothed Surface Treatment, Marcey Creek type, Undecorated

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18MO20 Selden Island I Early Woodland Period Marcey Creek mended body/rim plain/smoothed surface treatment steatite tempered straight rim undecorated

Minguannan PCC-MIN-013

Image of ceramic, Sand Tempered Mended Body/Rim with Fabric-Impressed Surface Treatment, Minguannan type, Undecorated

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18CE256 Perry Point I-5 Contact Period fabric-impressed surface treatment Late Woodland Period mended body/rim Minguannan Minguannan Plain sand tempered straight rim undecorated

Moyaone PCC-MOY-007

Image of ceramic, Sand Tempered Mended Body/Rim with Cord-Marked/Smoothed Surface Treatment, Moyaone type, Incised; Cord-Wrapped Stick

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18PR8 Accokeek Creek Contact Period cord-marked/smoothed surface treatment cord-wrapped stick incised Late Woodland Period mended body/rim Moyaone Moyaone Incised sand tempered straight rim

Page PCC-PAG-001

Image of ceramic, Limestone Tempered Mended Body/Rim with Cord-Marked/Smoothed Surface Treatment, Page type, Cord-Wrapped Stick

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18FR100 Monocacy cord-marked/smoothed surface treatment cord-wrapped stick everted rim Late Woodland Period limestone tempered mended body/rim Page

Page PCC-PAG-002

Image of ceramic, Limestone Tempered Mended Body/Rim with Cord-Marked/Smoothed Surface Treatment, Page type, Cord-Wrapped Stick; Lug handle

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18FR17 Nolands Ferry I cord-marked/smoothed surface treatment cord-wrapped stick Late Woodland Period limestone tempered lug handle mended body/rim Page straight rim

Page PCC-PAG-003

Image of ceramic, Limestone Tempered Mended Body/Rim with Cord-Marked/Smoothed Surface Treatment, Page type, Undecorated

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18FR8 Kanawha Spring cord-marked/smoothed surface treatment everted rim Late Woodland Period limestone tempered mended body/rim Page undecorated

Page PCC-PAG-004

Image of ceramic, Limestone Tempered Mended Body/Rim with Cord-Marked Surface Treatment, Page type, Incised

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18FR8 Kanawha Spring cord-marked surface treatment everted rim incised Late Woodland Period limestone tempered mended body/rim Page

Popes Creek PCC-POPE-024

Image of ceramic, Sand Tempered Mended Body/Rim with Net-Impressed Surface Treatment, Pope's Creek type, Finger-Smoothed

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18CH58 Loyola Retreat I Early Woodland Period everted rim finger-smoothed mended body/rim Middle Woodland Period net-impressed surface treatment Pope's Creek sand tempered

Selden Island PCC-SI-001

Image of ceramic, Steatite Tempered Mended Body/Rim with Cord-Marked Surface Treatment, Selden Island type, Undecorated

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18FR4 Everhart Rockshelter cord-marked surface treatment Early Woodland Period mended body/rim Selden Island Selden Island steatite tempered straight rim undecorated

Selden Island PCC-SI-003

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18FR4 Everhart Rockshelter cord-marked surface treatment Early Woodland Period mended body/rim Selden Island Selden Island steatite tempered straight rim undecorated

Selden Island PCC-SI-006

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18MO20 Selden Island I cord-marked surface treatment Early Woodland Period mended body/rim Selden Island Selden Island steatite tempered straight rim undecorated

Shenks Ferry PCC-SF-002

Image of ceramic, Gneiss Tempered Mended Body/Rim with Cord-Marked Surface Treatment, Shenk's Ferry type, Incised

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18FR18 Rosenstock I cord-marked surface treatment folded, everted rim gneiss tempered incised Late Woodland Period mended body/rim Shenk's Ferry Shenk's Ferry Incised

Shepard PCC-SHE-003

Image of ceramic, Crushed Quartz Tempered Mended Body/Rim with Cord-Marked Surface Treatment, Shepard type, Cord-Wrapped Stick

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18FR18 Rosenstock I collared, everted rim cord-marked surface treatment cord-wrapped stick crushed quartz tempered Late Woodland Period mended body/rim Shepard

Shepard PCC-SHE-006

Image of ceramic, Gneiss Tempered Mended Body/Rim with Cord-Marked Surface Treatment, Shepard type, Cord-Wrapped Stick

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18FR18 Rosenstock I cord-marked surface treatment cord-wrapped stick everted rim gneiss tempered Late Woodland Period mended body/rim Shepard

Shepard PCC-SHE-007

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18FR18 Rosenstock I cord-marked surface treatment cord-wrapped stick everted rim gneiss tempered Late Woodland Period mended body/rim Shepard

Shepard PCC-SHE-008

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18FR18 Rosenstock I cord-marked surface treatment cord-wrapped stick everted rim gneiss tempered Late Woodland Period mended body/rim Shepard

Shepard PCC-SHE-009

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18FR18 Rosenstock I cord-marked surface treatment cord-wrapped stick gneiss tempered Late Woodland Period mended body/rim Shepard straight rim

Shepard PCC-SHE-011

Image of ceramic, UID Tempered Mended Body/Rim with Cord-Marked Surface Treatment, Shepard type, Cord-Wrapped Stick

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18MO9 Winslow cord-marked surface treatment cord-wrapped stick folded, everted rim Late Woodland Period mended body/rim Shepard UID tempered

Shepard PCC-SHE-016

Image of ceramic, Crushed Quartz Tempered Mended Body/Rim with Cord-Marked Surface Treatment, Shepard type, Undecorated

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18FR8 Kanawha Spring cord-marked surface treatment crushed quartz tempered everted rim Late Woodland Period mended body/rim Shepard undecorated

Sullivan Cove PCC-SC-005

Image of ceramic, Shell Tempered Mended Body/Rim with Cord-Marked Surface Treatment, Sullivan Cove type, Undecorated

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18ST570 Thomas Point Contact Period cord-marked surface treatment Late Woodland Period mended body/rim shell tempered straight rim Sullivan Cove Sullivan Cove Plain undecorated

Sullivan Cove PCC-SC-006

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18ST570 Thomas Point Contact Period cord-marked surface treatment Late Woodland Period mended body/rim shell tempered straight rim Sullivan Cove Sullivan Cove Plain undecorated

Townsend Series PCC-T-004

Image of ceramic, Shell Tempered Mended Body/Rim with Fabric-Impressed Surface Treatment, Townsend type, Cord-Wrapped Stick

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7S-G-2 Townsend Contact Period cord-wrapped stick everted rim fabric-impressed surface treatment Late Woodland Period mended body/rim shell tempered Townsend Townsend Corded Horizontal

Townsend Series PCC-T-008

Image of ceramic, Shell Tempered Mended Body/Rim with Fabric-Impressed/Smoothed Surface Treatment, Townsend type, Incised; Cord-Wrapped Stick

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7S-G-2 Townsend Contact Period cord-wrapped stick everted rim fabric-impressed/smoothed surface treatment incised Late Woodland Period mended body/rim shell tempered Townsend Townsend Herringbone

Townsend Series PCC-T-025

Image of ceramic, Shell Tempered Mended Body/Rim with Fabric-Impressed Surface Treatment, Townsend type, Incised

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18AN196 Larkington Cove I Contact Period everted rim fabric-impressed surface treatment incised Late Woodland Period mended body/rim shell tempered Townsend Townsend Rappahannock Incised

Townsend Series PCC-T-026

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18AN196 Larkington Cove I Contact Period everted rim fabric-impressed surface treatment incised Late Woodland Period mended body/rim shell tempered Townsend Townsend Rappahannock Incised

Townsend Series PCC-T-029

Image of ceramic, Shell Tempered Mended Body/Rim with Unidentified Surface Treatment, Townsend type, Incised

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18CV65 Patterson I Contact Period incised Late Woodland Period mended body/rim shell tempered straight rim Townsend Townsend Rappahannock Incised unidentified surface treatment

Townsend Series PCC-T-031

Image of ceramic, Shell Tempered Mended Body/Rim with Fabric-Impressed/Smoothed Surface Treatment, Townsend type, Incised

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7S-G-2 Townsend Contact Period fabric-impressed/smoothed surface treatment incised Late Woodland Period mended body/rim shell tempered straight rim Townsend Townsend Rappahannock Incised

Watson PCC-WAT-001

Image of ceramic, Limestone Tempered Mended Body/Rim with Cord-Marked Surface Treatment, Watson type, Undecorated

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18GA23 Friendsville cord-marked surface treatment everted rim limestone tempered mended body/rim Middle Woodland Period undecorated Watson Watson Cord-Marked

Watson PCC-WAT-002

Image of ceramic, Limestone Tempered Mended Body/Rim with Cord-Marked/Smoothed Surface Treatment, Watson type, Undecorated

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46GT67 Adell cord-marked/smoothed surface treatment everted rim limestone tempered mended body/rim Middle Woodland Period undecorated Watson Watson Plain

Diagnostic Artifacts

An online guide to artifacts from the Middle Atlantic by the Maryland Archaeological Conservation Laboratory

Artifact Gallery

Accokeek PCC-A-005

Accokeek PCC-A-008

Coulbourn PCC-COU-001

Marcey Creek PCC-MC-007

Marcey Creek PCC-MC-013

Marcey Creek PCC-MC-018

Minguannan PCC-MIN-013

Moyaone PCC-MOY-007

Page PCC-PAG-001

Page PCC-PAG-002

Page PCC-PAG-003

Page PCC-PAG-004

Popes Creek PCC-POPE-024

Selden Island PCC-SI-001

Selden Island PCC-SI-003

Selden Island PCC-SI-006

Shenks Ferry PCC-SF-002

Shepard PCC-SHE-003

Shepard PCC-SHE-006

Shepard PCC-SHE-007

Shepard PCC-SHE-008

Shepard PCC-SHE-009

Shepard PCC-SHE-011

Shepard PCC-SHE-016

Sullivan Cove PCC-SC-005

Sullivan Cove PCC-SC-006

Townsend Series PCC-T-004

Townsend Series PCC-T-008

Townsend Series PCC-T-025

Townsend Series PCC-T-026

Townsend Series PCC-T-029

Townsend Series PCC-T-031

Watson PCC-WAT-001

Watson PCC-WAT-002