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Figures 1. The Catawba River drainage in North Carolina 3 2. Location of eighteenth-century Catawba and Cherokee Indian territories 12 3. Eighteenth-century members of the Catawba Nation 14 4. Indian towns visited by Hernando de Soto and/or Juan Pardo from Co¤tachequi to Chiaha 21 5. Location of upper Catawba valley archaeological sites 51 6. Geographic range of Burke series and other soapstone-tempered pottery 94 7. Location of sites with Burke pottery on Upper Creek and Warrior Fork in Burke County 98 8. Location of archaeological sites in the upper Yadkin River valley 101 9. Illustrations of Caldwell County excavated sites reported in Cyrus Thomas, Burial Mounds of the Northern Sections of the United States 103 10. Location of archaeological sites in the middle and lower Catawba River valley 126 11. Location of Catawba and Yadkin valley phases, a.d. 1400 to 1600 177 12. Location of Catawba and Yadkin valley phases, a.d. 1600 to 1725 177 13. Plan view of the 1977 and 1986 excavation area at the McDowell site (31MC41) 198 14. Plan view of Excavation Block A at the McDowell site 199 15. Plan view of Excavation Block B at the McDowell site 202 16. Plan view of Excavation Block C at the McDowell site 204 17. Zoomorphic design traced from carved stone pipe at the McDowell site 207 18. Plan view of Excavation Block E at the McDowell site 208 19. Excavation plan and soil pro¤les for Features 1, 2, and 3 at the McDowell site 211 20. Plan view of the 1986 excavation area at the Berry site (31BK22) 215 21. Soil pro¤les for Area A at the Berry site 216 22. Excavation plan for Area B at the Berry site 219 23. Soil pro¤les for Area B at the Berry site 220 24. Plan view and pro¤le drawings for Features 1, 3, 5, and 12 at the Berry site 225 25. Plan view and pro¤le drawings for Feature 2 at the Berry site 226 26. Plan view of the feature group (Features 12–19) at the Berry site 228 27. Soil pro¤les for Features 13 and 18 at the Berry site 230 28. Soil pro¤les for Features 16 and 17 at the Berry site 233 29. Plan view and pro¤le of Burial 1 at the Berry site 235 30. Plan view and pro¤le of Feature 9/Burial 2 at the Berry site 238 x / figures ...

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