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2019

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VESSEL NO.: Burial 5, Vessel 35; 2003.08.1753

NON-PLASTICS AND PASTE: grog and hematite

VESSEL FORM: Jar with four rim peaks

RIM AND LIP FORM: Everted rim and rounded lip

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

INTERIOR SURFACE COLOR: dark grayish-brown

EXTERIOR SURFACE COLOR: yellowish-brown; fire clouds on the rim, body, and base

WALL THICKNESS (RIM, BODY, AND BASE IN MM): rim, 8.4 mm

INTERIOR SURFACE TREATMENT: smoothed on the rim

EXTERIOR SURFACE TREATMENT: none

HEIGHT (IN CM): 14.4

ORIFICE DIAMETER (IN CM): 15.1

DIAMETER AT BOTTOM OF RIM OR NECK (IN CM): 12.2

BASE DIAMETER (IN CM) AND SHAPE OF BASE: 7.1

ESTIMATED VOLUME (IN LITERS): 1.30

DECORATION (INCLUDING MOTIF AND ELEMENTS WHEN APPARENT): The rim is decorated with vertical incised lines, except under the rim peaks, where there are four vertical appliqued ridges under each peak. The vessel body has an appliqued ridge scroll and hooked arm motif repeated four times around the vessel. There are upper and lower V-shaped appliqued elements on either side of the appliqued scrolls.

PIGMENT USE AND LOCATION ON VESSEL: none

TYPE AND VARIETY [IF KNOWN]: Harleton Appliqued

Harleton Appliqued jar, Enis Smith cemetery, Burial 5, Vessel 35.

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Keywords

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

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