Abstract
The Sipes' Home site (41RK603) is an Historic Caddo site on Martin Creek, near Trammel's Trace, about 20 km from its confluence with the Sabine River. It is ca. 2 km downstream from the Martin Lake dam. This site was found and investigated by Buddy C. Jones in the 1950s or early 1960s. He obtained surface collections of historic and aboriginal artifacts from the site; there are no available notes concerning this work.
Highlights
The Sipes' Home site (4lRK603 ) is an Histori~.: Caddo site on Martin Creek, near Trammel's Tra~.:e, about 20 km from its confluence with the Sabine River
The varying proportions of the three wares, the decorated wares, suggest that the Sipes' Home site was likely first occupied by Nadaco Caddo peoples in the late IRth century. and that occupation probably lasted into the lirst quarter of the 19th century
Similar English gunflints have been recovered from nearby Martin Creek late 18th century Caddo sites on Trammell's Trace: the Taylor site (41RK36) (Clark and lvey 1974:67 and Figure 13e) and Millsey Williamson (41 RK3) (Jones 1968)
Summary
The Sipes' Home site (4lRK603 ) is an Histori~.: Caddo site on Martin Creek, near Trammel's Tra~.:e, about 20 km from its confluence with the Sabine River (see Figure 1 in Pcrttula et al, this volume) 2 km downstream from the Martin Lake dam. This site was found and investigated by Buddy C. Jones in the 1950s or early 1960s. He obtained surfa~.:e collections of historic and aboriginal artifa~.:ts from the site: there are no available notes concerning this work
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