Preview

image preview

Creation Date

2019

Description

SITE NAME OR SITE NUMBER: Patton

VESSEL NO.: 2003.08.362, Burial 6, Vessel No. 35

NON-PLASTICS AND PASTE: grog

VESSEL FORM: Olla

RIM AND LIP FORM: Everted rim and a rounded lip

CORE COLOR: F (fired in a reducing environment and cooled in the open air)

INTERIOR SURFACE COLOR: yellowish-brown

EXTERIOR SURFACE COLOR: dark yellowish-brown; fire clouds on the body

WALL THICKNESS (RIM, BODY, AND BASE IN MM): rim, 7.0 mm

INTERIOR SURFACE TREATMENT: none

EXTERIOR SURFACE TREATMENT: polished

HEIGHT (IN CM): 30.6

ORIFICE DIAMETER (IN CM): 8.9

DIAMETER AT BOTTOM OF RIM OR NECK (IN CM): 8.3; 22.0 cm maximum body diameter

BASE DIAMETER (IN CM) AND SHAPE OF BASE: 7.6; circular and flat

ESTIMATED VOLUME (IN LITERS): 1.9

DECORATION (INCLUDING MOTIF AND ELEMENTS WHEN APPARENT): The vessel body has four panels filled with concentric engraved arcs, 11 arcing lines in each panel. The panels are divided by upper and lower triangle elements (several with downward-pointing excising rays), and there are triangular areas and bands filled with small excised punctations below the bottle neck.

PIGMENT USE AND LOCATION ON VESSEL: none

TYPE AND VARIETY [IF KNOWN]: Bailey Engraved

Bailey Engraved olla, Burial 6, Vessel No. 35, Patton site: a, side view; b, triangular punctate-filled areas below the neck.

Creative Commons License

Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.

Keywords

American Southwest, Caddo, Ceramic, Pottery, Archaeology, Anthropology

Share

Image Location

 
COinS

Tell us how this article helped you.