Pogums
Pogums is a fictional cultural concept commonly used in world-building, speculative archaeology, and educational exercises. It denotes a coherent set of social rituals, material culture, and economic practices attributed to a hypothetical coastal community.
Etymology and scope: The term Pogums is constructed for narrative purposes and does not correspond to a
Cultural traits: Pogums communities are described as semi-permanent settlements clustered around sheltered bays. The economy centers
Social organization and ritual: Village groups are portrayed as kin-based networks with relatively egalitarian social structures.
Archaeological and scholarly use: As a hypothetical case, Pogums is employed to illustrate typology, seriation, and