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2019

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VESSEL NO.: UC 39; 2003.08.1049

NON-PLASTICS AND PASTE: grog

VESSEL FORM: Carinated bowl

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: grayish-brown

EXTERIOR SURFACE COLOR: brown; fire clouds on the rim

WALL THICKNESS (RIM, BODY, AND BASE IN MM): body, 8.3 mm; base, 8.8 mm

INTERIOR SURFACE TREATMENT: smoothed

EXTERIOR SURFACE TREATMENT: burnished

HEIGHT (IN CM): N/A; rim panel is 5.0 cm in height

ORIFICE DIAMETER (IN CM): 19.0

DIAMETER AT BOTTOM OF RIM OR NECK (IN CM): 18.7

BASE DIAMETER (IN CM) AND SHAPE OF BASE: N/A

ESTIMATED VOLUME (IN LITERS): N/A

DECORATION (INCLUDING MOTIF AND ELEMENTS WHEN APPARENT): The rim panel has a curvilinear scroll line with very distinctive upper and lower scroll fill zones. The upper fill zone is comprised of a series of negative ovals defined by excised brackets and vertical excised lines with upper and lower attached excised pendant triangles. The lower fill zone consists of elongated triangular-shaped excised areas with negative ovals.

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

TYPE AND VARIETY [IF KNOWN]: cf. Hodges Engraved

cf. Hodges Engraved carinated bowl, I. P. Starr cemetery, Vessel 2003.08.1049.

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Keywords

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

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