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2018

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SITE NAME OR SITE NUMBER: Hatchel (41BW3)

VESSEL NO.: 6-3-195; Burial 2 in Zone F in the platform mound

VESSEL FORM: Jar

NON-PLASTICS AND PASTE: grog

RIM AND LIP FORM: Everted rim and rounded lip

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

INTERIOR SURFACE COLOR: dark yellowish-brown; fire clouds on the rim, body, and base

EXTERIOR SURFACE COLOR: dark grayish-brown; fire clouds on the rim and body

WALL THICKNESS (IN MM): rim, 5.2 mm

INTERIOR SURFACE TREATMENT: smoothed on the rim

EXTERIOR SURFACE TREATMENT: burnished on the body

HEIGHT (IN CM): 11.6

ORIFICE DIAMETER (IN CM): 13.3

DIAMETER AT BOTTOM OF RIM OR NECK (IN CM): 12.9

BASE DIAMETER (IN CM) AND SHAPE OF BASE: 6.4 cm; circular and flat

ESTIMATED VOLUME (IN LITERS): 0.92

DECORATION (INCLUDING MOTIF AND ELEMENTS WHEN APPARENT): The rim is divided into two horizontal panels by widely-spaced horizontal trailed lines. The panels are filled with closely-spaced diagonal incised lines pitched in opposite directions. The vessel mid-body has four widely-spaced appliqued nodes; the nodes are 14 mm in diameter.

PIGMENT USE AND LOCATION ON VESSEL:

TYPE AND VARIETY (IF KNOWN): Foster Trailed-Incised, var. unspecified

Foster Trailed-Incised, var. unspecified jar (6-3-195) in Burial 2 in Zone F of the platform mound at the Hatchel site.

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Keywords

American Southeast, Caddo, Ceramic, Pottery, Archaeology, Anthropology

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