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2019

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VESSEL NO.: Burial 3, Vessel 25; 2003.08.465

NON-PLASTICS AND PASTE: grog

VESSEL FORM: Jar

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

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

INTERIOR SURFACE COLOR: grayish-brown; fire clouds on the rim and base

EXTERIOR SURFACE COLOR: yellowish-brown; fire clouds on the rim and base; organic residue on the rim and base

WALL THICKNESS (RIM, BODY, AND BASE IN MM): rim, 6.1 mm

INTERIOR SURFACE TREATMENT: smoothed

EXTERIOR SURFACE TREATMENT: smoothed

HEIGHT (IN CM): 16.9

ORIFICE DIAMETER (IN CM): 16.1

DIAMETER AT BOTTOM OF RIM OR NECK (IN CM): 13.6

BASE DIAMETER (IN CM) AND SHAPE OF BASE: 8.5; circular and flat

ESTIMATED VOLUME (IN LITERS): 2.45

DECORATION (INCLUDING MOTIF AND ELEMENTS WHEN APPARENT): The rim has two horizontal rows of tool punctates, one below the lip and the other at the rim-body juncture. The vessel body has an appliqued fillet diamond motif repeated four times around the body. Each diamond has a large appliqued node at its center, and the diamonds are connected by diagonal opposed appliqued fillets. The diamond elements are separated by appliqued fillet triangles.

PIGMENT USE AND LOCATION ON VESSEL: none

TYPE AND VARIETY [IF KNOWN]: Harleton Appliqued

Harleton Appliqued jar, Enis Smith cemetery, Burial 3, Vessel 25.

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Keywords

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

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