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Creation Date
2019
Description
VESSEL NO.: Burial 3, Vessel 5; 2003.08.485
NON-PLASTICS AND PASTE: grog and sandy paste
VESSEL FORM: Jar
RIM AND LIP FORM: Direct rim and a rounded, exterior folded lip
CORE COLOR: F (fired in a reducing environment and cooled in the open air)
INTERIOR SURFACE COLOR: reddish-brown; fire clouds on the rim and body
EXTERIOR SURFACE COLOR: reddish-brown; fire clouds on the base
WALL THICKNESS (RIM, BODY, AND BASE IN MM): rim, 8.2 mm
INTERIOR SURFACE TREATMENT: smoothed
EXTERIOR SURFACE TREATMENT: none
HEIGHT (IN CM): 13.5
ORIFICE DIAMETER (IN CM): 13.2
DIAMETER AT BOTTOM OF RIM OR NECK (IN CM): 11.4
BASE DIAMETER (IN CM) AND SHAPE OF BASE: 6.6
ESTIMATED VOLUME (IN LITERS): 1.1
DECORATION (INCLUDING MOTIF AND ELEMENTS WHEN APPARENT): The vessel is brushed on the rim and body. The brushing on the rim is horizontal in orientation, and horizontal, diagonal, and overlapping on the vessel body.
PIGMENT USE AND LOCATION ON VESSEL: none
TYPE AND VARIETY [IF KNOWN]: Bullard Brushed
Bullard Brushed jar, Frank Smith cemetery, Burial 3, Vessel 5.
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Keywords
American Southwest, Caddo, Ceramic, Pottery, Archaeology, Anthropology
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