Abstract
Engraved canebrake rattlesnake motifs on bottles has been found in ceramic assemblages in at least 18 Middle (ca. A.D. 1200–1400) and Late Caddo (ca. A.D. 1400–1680) period sites in the Big and Little Cypress Creek, mid–Sabine, Red River, and Angelina River basins in East Texas. The motif consists of “representational images of snakes with entwined or interlocking tails."
Highlights
Engraved canebrake rattlesnake motifs on bottles has been found in ceramic assemblages in at least 18 Middle
The Etoile site was occupied by Caddo peoples during the Late Caddo period or late Angelina phase
These ¿ndings add to the growing database of sites of Middle and Late Caddo period age sites in East Texas that have engraved representational images of rattlesnakes on ¿ne ware vessels
Summary
Engraved canebrake rattlesnake motifs on bottles has been found in ceramic assemblages in at least 18 Middle
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