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Abundant gunparts and ammunition recovered from Nassaw and Weyapee indicate that<strong>Catawba</strong> warriors and hunters were well armed and heavily militarized, a function ofthe nation’s close alliance with the British in the French and Indian War.
A Scottish dirk blade from aWeyapee pit may reflect<strong>Catawba</strong> warriors’association with Highlandregiments in the Canadiancampaigns during the Frenchand Indian War.
Page 1: Archaeologyin the OldCatawba Nation
Page 6 and 7: When John Lawson explored the inter
Page 8 and 9: The powerful native alliance that d
Page 10 and 11: One key to Catawba survival andsucc
Page 12 and 13: During the French and Indian Wars (
Page 14 and 15: The Archaeology of mid-18 th centur
Page 16 and 17: Archaeological investigations at Na
Page 18 and 19: Most houses at Nassaw included smal
Page 20 and 21: Incised Bowl DecorationsFolded & No
Page 22 and 23: Nassaw and Weyapee yielded thousand
Page 26 and 27: Cherokee carvedstone tobacco pipesE
Page 28 and 29: 1759 1762The devastating smallpox e
Page 30 and 31: Samuel Wyly’s 1763 survey of the
Page 32 and 33: The 2003 investigations at Old Town
Page 34 and 35: pedestal bases & foot ringspedestal
Page 36 and 37: ulletmoldlead shotGunparts and ammu
Page 38 and 39: ass tinkler conesglass beadscufflin
Page 40 and 41: 2009 investigations at Old Town rev
Page 42 and 43: These excavations revealed multiple
Page 44 and 45: Extent of 2003 and 2009 excavations
Page 46 and 47: Catawbapan fragmentsred sealing wax
Page 48 and 49: Catawba Land Leases“These lands a
Page 50 and 51: Cabin Outline (est.)Tree Disturbanc
Page 52 and 53: Elevated chimney bases at Loci 4and
Page 54 and 55: pistol lockgunflintsbrass escutcheo
Page 56 and 57: English hand-painted pearlwareNew T
Page 58 and 59: Red-Painted Rim & Body SherdsCup Bo
Page 60 and 61: Catawba potters traveled from New T
Page 62 and 63: Strategies that enabled the Catawba
Page 64 and 65: Unfortunately, this rich heritage i
Page 66 and 67: The problem of site destruction is

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