Fay Tolton and the Initial Middle Missouri Variant
Entry/Object ID
L2012.21.147
Description
Fay Tolton and the Initial Middle Missouri Variant. A general account of the Fay Tolton Site, the northernmost known Initial Middle Variant site and related to village cultures of the Northern Plains. The Middle Missouri Variants are known on the basis of reports of only 6 sites along the Missouri River. The site was excavated by a field party from the Smithsonian Institution in 1957 but the material was not studied until 1973 by students at the University of Missouri.
The Fay Tolton Site is located on a point of land overlooking the west bank of the Missouri River in central South Dakota.
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Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
Book
Nomenclature Sub-Class
Other Documents
Nomenclature Class
Documentary Objects
Nomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication Objects
LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials
Archaeology, Excavation sites
Search Terms
Universtiy of Missouri Archaeology Studies, South Dakota Archaeology, Northern Plains Cultures, Middle Missouri Variant, Fay Tolton Site
