[PDF][PDF] Sourcing Sandstone Effigy Pipes of the Lower Mississippi Valley
MA Melton, VP Steponaitis - Poster presented at the 70th annual …, 2013 - rla.unc.edu
MA Melton, VP Steponaitis
Poster presented at the 70th annual meeting of the Southeastern …, 2013•rla.unc.eduMississippian effigy pipes from the Lower Mississippi Valley (LMV) are typically made of
either limestone or sandstone. Prior to this study, the limestone was known to come from the
Glendon Formation near Vicksburg, MS 5, but the source of the sandstone was unknown.
Our goal is to find this source. Iconographically, many of the sandstone pipes fall into the
Bellaire style, while others, more crudely made, are idiosyncratic and cannot be assigned to
a named style. 1, 6 Several distinctive themes are represented, including, in order of …
either limestone or sandstone. Prior to this study, the limestone was known to come from the
Glendon Formation near Vicksburg, MS 5, but the source of the sandstone was unknown.
Our goal is to find this source. Iconographically, many of the sandstone pipes fall into the
Bellaire style, while others, more crudely made, are idiosyncratic and cannot be assigned to
a named style. 1, 6 Several distinctive themes are represented, including, in order of …
Mississippian effigy pipes from the Lower Mississippi Valley (LMV) are typically made of either limestone or sandstone. Prior to this study, the limestone was known to come from the Glendon Formation near Vicksburg, MS 5, but the source of the sandstone was unknown. Our goal is to find this source.
Iconographically, many of the sandstone pipes fall into the Bellaire style, while others, more crudely made, are idiosyncratic and cannot be assigned to a named style. 1, 6 Several distinctive themes are represented, including, in order of frequency, Pot (5), Crouching Human (3), Quadruped (3), Pipe Holder (2), Raptor (1), Frog (1), and Panther (1).
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