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2019

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VESSEL NO.: Burial 11, Vessel 90; 2003.08.882

NON-PLASTICS AND PASTE: grog

VESSEL FORM: Jar

RIM AND LIP FORM: Everted rim and a rounded lip

CORE COLOR: B (fired and cooled in a reducing environment)

INTERIOR SURFACE COLOR: dark grayish-brown

EXTERIOR SURFACE COLOR: grayish-brown

WALL THICKNESS (RIM, BODY, AND BASE IN MM): rim, 6.6 mm

INTERIOR SURFACE TREATMENT: smoothed

EXTERIOR SURFACE TREATMENT: none

HEIGHT (IN CM): 13.3

ORIFICE DIAMETER (IN CM): 12.6

DIAMETER AT BOTTOM OF RIM OR NECK (IN CM): 10.6

BASE DIAMETER (IN CM) AND SHAPE OF BASE: 7.7; circular and flat

ESTIMATED VOLUME (IN LITERS): 1.0

DECORATION (INCLUDING MOTIF AND ELEMENTS WHEN APPARENT): The rim has horizontal brushing marks and two rows of tool punctations. The punctated rows are under the lip and at the rim-body juncture. The body decoration is an appliqued fillet scroll and nested diamond motif repeated two times around the vessel. Inside each appliqued diamond is a large appliqued node with punctations. The upper and lower scroll fill zones are appliqued fillet triangles. Finally, the space between the appliqued fillets is brushed.

PIGMENT USE AND LOCATION ON VESSEL: none

TYPE AND VARIETY [IF KNOWN]: Harleton Appliqued

Harleton Appliqued jar, Enis Smith cemetery, Burial 11, Vessel 90.

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Keywords

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

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