This clay smoking pipe in the shape of a canine’s head was recovered from a deep silo-shaped pit of the Funk Phase period (ca 1400-1550 AD.) at the Shenks Ferry (36LA2) site. More information on the excavation of this pipe can be found here.
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- About the Virtual Curation Museum
- Digging Up the Noxious Weed: The Archaeology of Tobacco Smoking Pipes
- George is Waiting: Archaeology at George Washington’s Ferry Farm
- Making No Bones About It: Why Zoorchaeologists Study Animal Bones Found at Archaeological Sites
- Telling Time with Stone: How archaeologists use chipped stone tools to find the age of archaeological sites
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