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Photograph of shell artifact collected during the Archaeological Excavations for the Jenkins House Site (46CB41) 2002-2003 in the Robert C. Byrd Locks and Dam area, in Cabell County, West Virginia.

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Photograph of a shell artifact collected during the Mississinewa Reservoir Survey 1980-1982 investigation, located in Grant, Miami, and Wabash counties, Indiana.

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Photograph of shell artifact collected during the Surveys at Patoka Lake 1977 archaeological survey in the Patoka Lake area, in Indiana.

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Photograph of shell artifact collected during the Arbitrary Collections at Bluestone Reservoir archaeological investigation in the Bluestone Reservoir in West Virginia.

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Photographs of shell artifacts collected during the archaeological appraisal of the Norfolk area in Virginia.

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Photographs of shell artifacts collected during the Cemochechobee archaeological investigation in the Chattahoochee River area in Clay County, Georgia.

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Photographs of shell artifacts collected during the archaeological reconnaissance of the proposed site 12G10 along the Mississinewa Reservoir in Grant and Wabash Counties, Indiana.

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Photographs of shell artifacts collected during the archaeological reconnaissance of the proposed Field School at Sites 12WB90 and 12WB120 1981-1984 in Mississinewa Reservoir, Indiana.

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Photographs of shell artifacts collected during excavations of the Field School at the Biface III Site (12MI18) 1981-1982 located in Huntington, Miami, and Wabash counties, Indiana.

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Photographs of shell artifacts collected during the Field School at the Conner Mill Site (12G57) 1983-1984, located within the Mississinewa Reservoir in Grant County, Indiana.

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Photos of shell artifacts collected during the archaeological appraisal of the Huntington Reservoir area, in Huntington County and Wells County, Indiana.

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Photographs of shell artifacts collected during the Indun Rockshelter (12MO350) 1978 archaeological investigation in the Lake Monroe area, in Monroe County, Indiana.

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Photographs of shell artifacts collected during the Long Branch Lake Survey 1974-1978 archaeological investigation in the Long Branch Lake area in Macon County, Missouri.

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Photographs of shell artifacts collected during the Millers Ferry 1963-1968 investigation in Wilcox County, Alabama.

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Photographs of shell artifacts collected during the archaeological survey of the Salamonie Reservoir area in Huntington and Wabash Counties, Indiana.

DOCUMENT Citation Only Maureen Meyers.

Frontier areas differ from non-frontier areas in multiple ways; one is by a more intense degree of interaction with other cultures. To successfully settle a frontier area, frontier groups must not just interact but also socially integrate with other groups. Craft production is one way social integration occurs. At the Middle Mississippian-period Carter Robinson site, there is evidence for the production of shell beads. This paper presents this evidence, which includes all stages of shell bead...

DOCUMENT Citation Only Samantha Sanft.

This is a poster submission presented at the 2020 annual meeting of the Society for Historical Archaeology. For thousands of years, Indigenous peoples in northeastern North America had been modifying marine shell for cultural use. However, the circulation of marine shell expanded and contracted over time. Few to no shell artifacts are recovered from fourteenth and fifteenth century sites in the Northeast, suggesting a gap in the cultural use of shell materials during this period; but over the...

PROJECT Eugene Futato. David Heisler. US Army Corps of Engineers Mandatory Center of Expertise for the Curation and Management of Archaeological Collections, St. Louis District. US Army Corps of Engineers, Mobile District.

The Shell Bluff document collection was obtained from the Cobb Institute of Archaeology, University of Mississippi. The original housing of this collection consisted of 66 linear inches of acid-free tri-tab folders contained within five acid-free boxes, plus a half-box of photographs. Document boxes were labeled 0192 to 0196 by the Cobb Institute. A majority of the folders were housed according to provenience rather than by record type. Also, although folders were numbered sequentially, there...

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Black and white negative, Roll 1, frame 8, view of burial 28 as located by scraper in North-South trench; October 1979 during the Shell Bluff Site (22LO530) 1979-1986 in Lowndes County, Mississippi.

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Black and white photograph for Bulldozer Cut 4, Feature 74; July 1979 during the Shell Bluff Site (22LO530) 1979-1986 archaeological investigation in Lowndes County, Mississippi.

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Feature record for Grader Cut 1, Feature 1-10 with sketch on grid paper and photograph; August 1979 during the Shell Bluff Site (22LO530) 1979-1986 archaeological investigation in Lowndes County, Mississippi.

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Feature Record for Grader Cut 2, Feature 2-2 with sketch on grid paper and photograph; August 1979 during the Shell Bluff Site (22LO530) 1979-1986 in Lowndes County, Mississippi.

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Feature record for grader cut 3, Feature 3-1 with sketch on grid paper and photograph; August 1979 during the Shell Bluff Site (22LO530) 1979-1986 archaeological investigation in Lowndes County, Mississippi.

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Feature record for grader cut 3, feature 3-15 with sketch on grid paper and photograph; August 1979 during the Shell Bluff Site (22LO530) 1979-1986 archaeological investigation in Lowndes County, Mississippi.

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Feature record for grader cut 4, feature 4-19 with sketch on grid paper and photograph; August 1979 during the Shell Bluff Site (22LO530) 1979-1986 archaeological investigation in Lowndes County, Mississippi.