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Creation Date
2019
Description
SITE NAME OR SITE NUMBER: Wm. Handy Place
CONTEXT INFORMATION: From a grave (Burial B) in a cemetery excavated by W. Gamel Smith in the fall of 1941. This vessel was found in association with V-2336 and V-2337.
ACCESSION NO.: 5425-2044
VESSEL NO.: V-2335
NON-PLASTICS: grog
VESSEL FORM: Bottle with a tapered neck and a globular body
RIM AND LIP FORM: Direct rim and a rounded lip
CORE COLOR: A (fired and cooled in a high oxygen environment)
INTERIOR SURFACE COLOR: brown
EXTERIOR SURFACE COLOR: brown, with dark grayish-brown fire clouds
WALL THICKNESS (RIM, BODY, AND BASE IN MM): 6.6 mm, neck
INTERIOR SURFACE TREATMENT: none
EXTERIOR SURFACE TREATMENT: smoothed on the neck and body
HEIGHT (IN CM): 18.0
ORIFICE DIAMETER (IN CM): 3.9
DIAMETER AT BOTTOM OF RIM OR NECK (IN CM): 5.1; 11.0 cm at the widest part of the body
BASE DIAMETER (IN CM): 6.5
ESTIMATED VOLUME (IN LITERS): 0.47 liters
DECORATION: Four horizontal engraved lines on the upper body of the bottle
TYPE: Hickory Engraved
Hickory Engraved bottle (5425-2044).
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Keywords
American Southwest, Caddo, Ceramic, Pottery, Archaeology, Anthropology
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