a cultural period in the Southeastern North America that dates between about 3000 and 1100 BP; it is characterized by increasing horticultural expertise, use of ceramics, and increasing sedentism and social complexity, when compared to the previous Archaic period

Posted online on Monday, January 1st, 2001

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Submitted by Rita Elliott As we wind up 2005, we send a hearty THANK YOU to our dedicated supporters this year; those individuals who have contributed financially to The Society for Georgia Archaeology’s Endowment Fund.

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