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Notes on Iroquois archeology (1921)

Skinner, Alanson, 1886-1925 · New York : Museum of the American Indian, Heye Foundation · leaf 119

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87 CAYUGA ash-beds or pits on prehistoric sites. Speci- mens were obtained at the Locke fort (which yielded by far the greatest quantity), at Aurora, and at Cato. With two exceptions the examples figured in this paper are from Locke. … Fig. 10. — Sherd of a Cayuga jar found near Locke. Classification. — Cayuga pottery may be divided into three groups, as follows: (a) Archaic Iroquois, in which the typical rounded bottom, constricted neck, and overhanging rim with the notched angle, are foreshadowed by a weak development of all…

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