Swain county is located in the Appalachian Summit region. Below you can see a selection of artifacts that were found in this area.
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Twentieth-century Cherokee check stamped jar with lid from Swain Co., NC
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Stone pipe from the Birdtown mound in Swain Co., NC
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Stone pipe from the Birdtown mound in Swain Co., NC
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Clay pipe from the Birdtown mound in Swain Co., NC
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Stone pipe from the Birdtown mound in Swain Co., NC
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Stone pipe from the Tuckasegee mound in Swain Co., NC
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Stone discoidal from the Tuckasegee mound in Swain Co., NC
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Columella shell beads from the Birdtown mound in Swain Co., NC
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Shell disk beads from the Birdtown mound in Swain Co., NC
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Shell beads from the Birdtown mound in Swain Co., NC
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Perforated mussel shells from the Birdtown mound in Swain Co., NC
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Shell mask gorget from the Birdtown mound in Swain Co., NC