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SITE NAME OR SITE NUMBER: Tuck Carpenter

VESSEL NO.: Burial 20, Pot 2

NON-PLASTICS: grog

VESSEL FORM: Jar with four rim peaks

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

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

INTERIOR SURFACE COLOR: black (10YR 2/1); organic residue on the rim and body

EXTERIOR SURFACE COLOR: light yellowish-brown (10YR 6/4); organic residue on the rim and body

WALL THICKNESS (RIM, BODY, AND BASE IN MM): 7.4 mm, rim

INTERIOR SURFACE TREATMENT: smoothed

EXTERIOR SURFACE TREATMENT: none

HEIGHT (IN CM): 15.6; 16.4 cm at the rim peaks

ORIFICE DIAMETER (IN CM): 16.0

DIAMETER AT BOTTOM OF RIM OR NECK (IN CM): 15.6

BASE DIAMETER (IN CM): 8.2

ESTIMATED VOLUME (IN LITERS): 1.5 liters

DECORATION: The vessel rim has three sets of widely-spaced tool punctations on the rim, as well as appliqued lugs below each of the rim peaks. The vessel body has alternating nested appliqued fillet diamonds and triangles repeated five times around the vessel. The appliqued motif extends to just above the vessel base.

TYPE: cf. Harleton Appliqued

Harleton Appliqued jar, Burial 20, Pot 2, Tuck Carpenter site.

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Keywords

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

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