Hierarchy classification:

1. top of the aat hierarchies
2. Styles and Periods Facet
3. Styles and Periods (hierarchy name)
4. [styles, periods, and cultures by region]
5. Americas, The
6. Native American
7. Native North American
8. [Eastern Woodland and Eastern Great Lake Native American]

Anotations

Scope note:

Refers to the culture of the Nanticoke, a confederacy of Algonkian-speaking Indians who have lived along the eastern shore of what are now Maryland and southern Delaware. Their culture is related to that of the Delaware and the Conoy. The name Nanticoke means Tidewater People. Today, the Nanticoke are known today as the "Nanticoke Indian Tribe" in Delaware and the "Nanticoke Lenni-Lenape Tribal Nation" in New Jersey.