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2019

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VESSEL NO.: Burial 6, Vessel 20; 2003.08.375

NON-PLASTICS AND PASTE: grog and hematite

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: dark grayish-brown; organic residue on the rim

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

WALL THICKNESS (RIM, BODY, AND BASE IN MM): rim, 6.7 mm

INTERIOR SURFACE TREATMENT: smoothed

EXTERIOR SURFACE TREATMENT: none

HEIGHT (IN CM): 14.0

ORIFICE DIAMETER (IN CM): 12.3

DIAMETER AT BOTTOM OF RIM OR NECK (IN CM): 9.4

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

ESTIMATED VOLUME (IN LITERS): 1.03

DECORATION (INCLUDING MOTIF AND ELEMENTS WHEN APPARENT): The rim is plain, but the vessel body has alternating sets of three semi-circular or circular appliqued fillet elements. Inside each of the appliqued semi-circles or circles are either single appliqued nodes or a linear appliqued fillet element.

PIGMENT USE AND LOCATION ON VESSEL: none

TYPE AND VARIETY [IF KNOWN]: Harleton Appliqued

Harleton Appliqued jar, Frank Smith cemetery, Burial 6, Vessel 20.

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Keywords

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

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