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Pottery in the Woodland Period

  Map One Map Two
Maps indicating prehistoric pottery development in Iowa
Map 1. Late Late Woodland Period 1350-1000 B.P. A.D. 600-950:
  Madison ware in Northeastern corner and East Central area of Iowa (extends into Minnesota, Wisconsin and Illinois)
Map 2. Late Late Woodland Period 1150-900 B.P. A.D. 800-1050:
 Saylor ware near Iowa's center, Minott's ware in Eastern Iowa (extends from center of state to Eastern border and then South in a circular shape), Maples Mills Ceramics just under Minott's ware circle from Iowa's center to it's Southeastern corner (extends into Missouri and Illinois)
Updated by Mary De La Garza, April 2008.
Designed by Tricia R. Bender
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