The Naomikong Point Site and the Dimensions of Laurel in the Lake Superior Region

This work presents a description and interpretation of the archaeological material from the Naomikong Point site in Michigan's Upper Peninsula. Author Donald E. Janzen discusses the site, which he assigns to the Laurel culture, in terms of its relationship to other northern Middle Woodland sites. Contents I. Introduction II. University of Michigan Excavations at the Naomikong Point Site III. Description of Archaeological Material IV. Interpretation of Archaelogical Material V. Northern Middle Woodland Relationships Appendix I. Chi-Square Tables for Ceramic Attribute Associations II. Correlation Coefficients Over .80 for Artifact and Non-artifact Relationships References