Abstract

The Frank Murphy Farm site (41AN48) is a Late Caddo period, Frankston phase occupation in the upper Neches River basin in the East Texas Pineywoods. The site was investigated by University of Texas (UT) archaeologists in 1935.

Highlights

  • The Frank Murphy Farm site (41AN48) is a Late Caddo period, Frankston phase occupation in the upper Neches River basin in the East Texas Pineywoods (Figure 1)

  • SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS The Frank Murphy Farm site (41AN48) is an ancestral Caddo settlement marked by a well-preserved midden deposit along Boggy Creek, a tributary to the Neches River in the upper Neches River basin in the East Texas Pineywoods

  • University of Texas archaeologists excavated in the midden deposits in 1935 and recovered an assemblage of Caddo ceramic sherds and elbow pipe fragments

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Summary

INTRODUCTION

The Frank Murphy Farm site (41AN48) is a Late Caddo period, Frankston phase occupation in the upper Neches River basin in the East Texas Pineywoods (Figure 1). The site was investigated by University of Texas (UT) archaeologists in 1935 (Jackson 1935)

SITE INVESTIGATIONS
Ceramic Sherds and Vessel Sections
Decorative element
Punctated rows of circular punctates on handle tool punctated rows
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