J. Lamar Merk Muskogean clay potsherds collection


Descriptive Summary
Title: J. Lamar Merk Muskogean clay potsherds collection
Creator: Merk, J. Lamar (John Lamar)
Inclusive Dates: 1948
Language(s): English
Extent: 0.75 Linear Feet 1 box
Collection Number: ms3477
Repository: Hargrett Library

Collection Description

Scope and Content

The collection consists of thirteen Muskogean clay potsherds from the Lamar or Etowah period (1200-1300 A.D.). The potsherds, collected February 1948 in the Etowah River Basin near Cartersville, Bartow County, Georgia, are together under one glass frame.

Administrative Information

Preferred Citation

J. Lamar Merk Muskogean clay potsherds collection, ms3477, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.

Finding Aid Publication

Finding aid prepared on: 2019.

Related Materials and Subjects

Subject Terms

Antiquities (object genre)

Pottery (object genre)