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SITE NAME OR SITE NUMBER: E. W. Hackney

VESSEL NO.: 41CE6-12; Burial AN-2

NON-PLASTICS AND PASTE: bone

VESSEL FORM: Bottle with a spool neck

RIM AND LIP FORM: Everted rim and a rounded lip

CORE COLOR: B (fired and cooled in a reducing environment)

INTERIOR SURFACE COLOR: dark gray

EXTERIOR SURFACE COLOR: dark gray

WALL THICKNESS (RIM, BODY, AND BASE IN MM): rim, 6.9 mm

INTERIOR SURFACE TREATMENT: smoothed on upper neck

EXTERIOR SURFACE TREATMENT: smoothed on the neck and burnished on the vessel body

HEIGHT (IN CM): 24.0

ORIFICE DIAMETER (IN CM): 6.3

DIAMETER AT BOTTOM OF RIM OR NECK (IN CM): 6.7; 20.4 cm at its widest point on the body

BASE DIAMETER (IN CM) AND SHAPE OF BASE: 5.2; circular and flat

ESTIMATED VOLUME (IN LITERS): 0.5

DECORATION (INCLUDING MOTIF AND ELEMENTS WHEN APPARENT): There are four sets of engraved scrolls and hooked arms on the vessel, arranged in upper and lower tiers. Surrounding the scroll lines are cross-hatched zones that end in upper and lower hooked arms. Within each cross-hatched zone are negative circles and negative triangles.

PIGMENT USE AND LOCATION ON VESSEL: red pigment in the engraved lines

TYPE AND VARIETY [IF KNOWN]: Hodges Engraved

Hodges Engraved bottle from the E. W. Hackney site.

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Keywords

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

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