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Creation Date

2019

Description

SITE NO.: 41MR12

FEATURE: Burial II

VESSEL NO.: 41MR12-104

NON-PLASTICS: grog

VESSEL FORM: Jar with a direct to slightly everted rim and a rounded, exterior folded, lip. There are four rim peaks and four strap handles, each strap handle placed under the rim peaks.

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

WALL THICKNESS: 7.5 mm

INTERIOR SURFACE TREATMENT: smoothed

EXTERIOR SURFACE TREATMENT: none

HEIGHT: 17.3 cm

ORIFICE DIAMETER: 15.5 cm

DIAMETER AT BOTTOM OF RIM OR NECK: 14.9 cm

BASE DIAMETER: 7.0 cm

ESTIMATED VOLUME: 2.4 liters

DECORATION: The rim is decorated with vertical incised lines; the small strap handles are plain. The vessel body has an appliqued design that includes repeated and alternating sets of appliqued circles and triangles. Within each circle is a single short appliqued ridge. The appliqued triangles (set between the appliqued circles) have two opposed sets of appliqued ridges and a single vertical appliqued ridge.

TYPE: Harleton Appliqued

Harleton Appliqued jar from Burial II at the Ben McKinney site.

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Keywords

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

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