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2018

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SITE NAME OR SITE NUMBER: Johns

VESSEL NO.: Burial 18, Pot 4

NON-PLASTICS: grog and bone

VESSEL FORM: Jar

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

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

INTERIOR SURFACE COLOR: very dark gray (10YR 3/1); organic residue on the rim and body

EXTERIOR SURFACE COLOR: light yellowish-brown (10YR 6/4); fire clouding on the body; organic residue on the body

WALL THICKNESS (RIM, BODY, AND BASE IN MM): N/A

INTERIOR SURFACE TREATMENT: smoothed on the rim

EXTERIOR SURFACE TREATMENT: none

HEIGHT (IN CM): 16.2

ORIFICE DIAMETER (IN CM): 16.2

DIAMETER AT BOTTOM OF RIM OR NECK (IN CM): 12.8

BASE DIAMETER (IN CM): 8.2

ESTIMATED VOLUME (IN LITERS): 2.4 liters

DECORATION: The rim has vertical pinched rows. The vessel body has appliqued fillet diamonds and circles that are repeated twice each around the vessel. The appliqued diamonds have within them a panel of incised dashes, a second, smaller appliqued diamond, and within that a smaller incised diamond. The appliqued circles are attached to the diamonds by upper and lower appliqued scrolls. The large appliqued circles have within them a circular zone of incised dashes, a second smaller appliqued circle, and within that a dashed circle with a central dot.

TYPE: Harleton Appliqued

Harleton Appliqued jar, Burial 18, Pot 4.

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Keywords

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

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