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2019

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VESSEL NO.: Burial 9, Vessel 61; 2003.08.1847

NON-PLASTICS AND PASTE: grog and hematite

VESSEL FORM: Jar with a short rim

RIM AND LIP FORM: Everted rim and a rounded, exterior folded lip

CORE COLOR: A (fired and cooled in an oxidizing environment)

INTERIOR SURFACE COLOR: yellowish-brown

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

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

INTERIOR SURFACE TREATMENT: smoothed

EXTERIOR SURFACE TREATMENT: none

HEIGHT (IN CM): 15.6

ORIFICE DIAMETER (IN CM): 13.5

DIAMETER AT BOTTOM OF RIM OR NECK (IN CM): 13.0

BASE DIAMETER (IN CM) AND SHAPE OF BASE: 6.8; circular and flat

ESTIMATED VOLUME (IN LITERS): 1.26

DECORATION (INCLUDING MOTIF AND ELEMENTS WHEN APPARENT): The rim of the vessel is plain, but the vessel body has 14 vertical appliqued fillets that extend from the rim-body juncture to the base.

PIGMENT USE AND LOCATION ON VESSEL: none

TYPE AND VARIETY [IF KNOWN]: Cass Appliqued

Cass Appliqued jar, Enis Smith cemetery, Burial 9, Vessel 61.

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Keywords

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

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