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3LA1, V-2360

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2019

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SITE NAME OR SITE NUMBER: Wm. Handy Place

CONTEXT INFORMATION: From a grave in a cemetery excavated by Horace McLendon in the fall of 1941. Associated vessels (from several graves dug at that time) include V-2342 to V-2365.

ACCESSION NO.: 5425-6426

VESSEL NO.: V-2360

NON-PLASTICS: grog

VESSEL FORM: Carinated bowl

RIM AND LIP FORM: Direct rim with a flat and exterior folded lip

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

INTERIOR SURFACE COLOR: dark brown

EXTERIOR SURFACE COLOR: dark brown

WALL THICKNESS (RIM, BODY, AND BASE IN MM): 5.7 mm, rim; 5.5 mm, body

INTERIOR SURFACE TREATMENT: smoothed on the body and burnished on the rim

EXTERIOR SURFACE TREATMENT: burnished

HEIGHT (IN CM): 5.0+ (rim height is 3.0 cm)

ORIFICE DIAMETER (IN CM): 14.0

DIAMETER AT BOTTOM OF RIM OR NECK (IN CM): N/A

BASE DIAMETER (IN CM): N/A

ESTIMATED VOLUME (IN LITERS): est. 0.42 liters

DECORATION: There are triangular tick marks underneath the vessel lip and at the carination. Between them are four panels with horizontal interlocking scrolls. The ends of each panel are comprised of a hatched bracket divider and a pendant rectangle. The interlocking scroll itself includes a narrow central hatched band and two small rectangular hatched attachments that extend to the top or bottom of the panel. On either side of the central hatched band is a single engraved horizontal interlocking scroll line.

TYPE: Handy Engraved

Handy Engraved carinated bowl (5425-6426).

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Keywords

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

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