Description
800 AD
Size is about 4.5 inches tall, 3 inch diameter and weighing at 16 oz.
A Mississippian Culture jar from around 800 AD is a handmade clay pot, often strengthened with crushed mussel shells. It usually has a round body, a narrow neck, and a flared rim. These jars were used for cooking, storing, or serving food like corn and hominy. Some were plain, while others had carved or painted designs. They show the everyday life and pottery skills of the Mississippian people during this early time period.
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