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SITE NAME OR SITE NUMBER: Tuck Carpenter

VESSEL NO.: Burial 27, Pot 5

NON-PLASTICS: grog and bone

VESSEL FORM: Jar with four rim peaks and four appliqued loop handles under the 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: dark grayish-brown (10YR 4/2)

EXTERIOR SURFACE COLOR: pale brown (10YR 6/3); fire clouding on the body and base; organic residue on the rim and body

WALL THICKNESS (RIM, BODY, AND BASE IN MM): 5.3 mm, rim

INTERIOR SURFACE TREATMENT: smoothed

EXTERIOR SURFACE TREATMENT: none

HEIGHT (IN CM): 16.0; 16.5 cm at the rim peaks

ORIFICE DIAMETER (IN CM): 16.4

DIAMETER AT BOTTOM OF RIM OR NECK (IN CM): 16.0

BASE DIAMETER (IN CM): 8.0

ESTIMATED VOLUME (IN LITERS): 2.3 liters

DECORATION: The rim and rim peaks have randomly placed tool punctates. The vessel body has four repeating and alternating sets of appliqued fillet chevrons (four or five appliqued lines) that extend to just above the vessel base.

TYPE: Harleton Appliqued

Harleton Appliqued jar, Burial 27, Pot 5, Tuck Carpenter site.

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Keywords

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

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