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2018

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SITE NAME OR SITE NUMBER: T. M. Sanders

VESSEL NO.: 431, Burial B-17

VESSEL FORM: Bowl with two lip tabs (10 x 28 mm in height and width)

NON-PLASTICS AND PASTE: bone

RIM AND LIP FORM: Inverted rim and rounded lip

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

INTERIOR SURFACE COLOR: dark yellowish-brown; fire clouds on the rim and body

EXTERIOR SURFACE COLOR: brown; fire clouds on the rim and body

WALL THICKNESS (IN MM): rim, 4.5 mm

INTERIOR SURFACE TREATMENT: smoothed

EXTERIOR SURFACE TREATMENT: burnished

HEIGHT (IN CM): 10.2

ORIFICE DIAMETER (IN CM): 8.9

DIAMETER AT BOTTOM OF RIM OR NECK (IN CM): N/A

BASE DIAMETER (IN CM) AND SHAPE OF BASE: 7.0; circular and rounded

ESTIMATED VOLUME (IN LITERS): 0.36

DECORATION (INCLUDING MOTIF AND ELEMENTS WHEN APPARENT): The upper part of the vessel is decorated with three horizontal engraved lines.

PIGMENT USE AND LOCATION ON VESSEL: none

TYPE AND VARIETY (IF KNOWN): Hickory Engraved

Hickory Engraved bowl in Burial B-17 at the T. M. Sanders site (41LR2).

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Keywords

American Southeast, Caddo, Ceramic, Pottery, Archaeology, Anthropology

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