The Glenwood Culture
Pottery Brings Change
A Bison Jump
Scapula Hoe
Arrowhead Spears
Bone Fishhooks
Techniques of Pottery Manufacture
Glenwood Culture House Floor Plan
Glenwood Culture House 
Bone Shaft Straightener
Clamshell Fish Lure or Decoy
McVey Strap Handle
Collared Rim Pottery
Cache Pit
Cache Pit
Time Frame: 1200-1700
Cache pits were dug into the house floor or between houses to allow for the storage of food, particularly corn, and other items.
Illustrated by Mary Slattery, Will Thomson, and David Crawford
Office of the State Archaeologist
Adapted from Office Of The State Archaeologist, Educational Series 7 – Oneota
Office of the State Archaeologist
Adapted from Office Of The State Archaeologist, Educational Series 7 – Oneota
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