Ceramic Period Maine

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Ceramic period maine.

Submit correction comment requires login. English pdf migrated pdf a conversion from original format. An analysis of stemmed biface morphology. Manufacturing techniques appear to remain similar however.

The upper damariscotta river is famous for its enormous oyster shell heaps also called middens. This study reveals that ceramic period coastal hunter gatherers in maine used an assortment. 1989 the archaic ceramic period transition in new brunswick and maine. Archaeologists call the last 2800 to 3000 years or so of maine pre contact culture the ceramic period.

Vessels were sometimes collared and vessel form was often less conical. Ceramic period linear incised pottery sherd the most recent prehistoric maine pottery tends to have much thinner walls than do earlier pots. And as in all cultures and evidenced in the archaeological record technologies and traditions changed over time. Your admission fees donations membership and shop purchases support education exhibits and collections care.

Hunter gatherer estuarine adaptations in the st. 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. Masters thesis memorial university of newfoundland. And as in all cultures and evidenced in the archaeological record technologies and traditions changed over time.

George river drainage. By artifacts and faunal material from six ceramic period shell midden sites located in the st. Sign in view cart help. This sherd specimen is decorated with linear incision linear.

Application pdf accepted version. Ceramic period occupation of the central maine coast. Native americans created the middens over a period of about a thousand years between 2 200 and 1 000 years ago. George river estuary in maine.