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3LA1, V-1991

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2019

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SITE NAME OR SITE NUMBER: Battle Place

CONTEXT INFORMATION: From a grave (Burial 1) in Burial Plot 2 (Martin 1939). Associated vessels in this grave include V-1987 to V-1990 and V-1992 to V-1994.

ACCESSION NO.: 5425-640

VESSEL NO.: V-1991

NON-PLASTICS: grog

VESSEL FORM: Jar

RIM AND LIP FORM: Everted rim and a rounded lip

CORE COLOR: A (fired and cooled in a high oxygen environment)

INTERIOR SURFACE COLOR: brown, with dark gray fire clouds on the rim and the upper body

EXTERIOR SURFACE COLOR: brown

WALL THICKNESS (RIM, BODY, AND BASE IN MM): 4.0 mm, rim; 5.2 mm, body

INTERIOR SURFACE TREATMENT: smoothed

EXTERIOR SURFACE TREATMENT: none

HEIGHT (IN CM): 9.1

ORIFICE DIAMETER (IN CM): 8.9

DIAMETER AT BOTTOM OF RIM OR NECK (IN CM): 9.3

BASE DIAMETER (IN CM): 6.6

ESTIMATED VOLUME (IN LITERS): 0.49 liters

DECORATION: There are single rows of punctations on this jar, one below the lip and the second immediately below the rim-body juncture. The body has four panels with incised concentric circles and hatched lines, with the central element in the body decoration being an appliqued node. Only one of the concentric incised circle panels is set apart from the others by a series of five vertical incised lines.

TYPE: Foster Trailed-Incised, var. unspecified

Foster Trailed-Incised, var. unspecified jar (5425-640).

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Keywords

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

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