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A Flat-bottomed Earthenware Vessel from Central Nevada

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  20 January 2017

Molly Magee*
Affiliation:
Grass Valley Ranch, Austin, Nevada

Abstract

A partially reconstructed, flat-bottomed, pottery vessel from central Nevada is described and compared with similar vessels from the Great Basin and adjacent areas. It appears to have been made by the historic Shoshone Indians.

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Facts and Comments
Copyright
Copyright © The Society for American Archaeology 1964

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