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2019

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VESSEL NO.: Burial 1, Vessel 2, 2003.08.412

NON-PLASTICS AND PASTE: grog

VESSEL FORM: Jar

RIM AND LIP FORM: Everted rim and rounded, exterior folded lip

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

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

EXTERIOR SURFACE COLOR: yellowish-brown; fire clouds on the rim, body, and base

WALL THICKNESS (RIM, BODY, AND BASE IN MM): rim, 6.2 mm

INTERIOR SURFACE TREATMENT: burnished on the rim

EXTERIOR SURFACE TREATMENT: burnished on the lower 2.0 cm of the vessel body

HEIGHT (IN CM): 13.1

ORIFICE DIAMETER (IN CM): 15.6

DIAMETER AT BOTTOM OF RIM OR NECK (IN CM): 14.0

BASE DIAMETER (IN CM) AND SHAPE OF BASE: 6.3; circular and flat

ESTIMATED VOLUME (IN LITERS): 1.2

DECORATION (INCLUDING MOTIF AND ELEMENTS WHEN APPARENT): The rim has two rows of tool punctations, one under the vessel lip and the other at the rim-body juncture. Between these two rims are a continuous series of short vertical incised lines. The vessel body has horizontal and overlapping brushing marks that extend to within 2.0 cm of the base.

PIGMENT USE AND LOCATION ON VESSEL: none

TYPE AND VARIETY [IF KNOWN]: Karnack Brushed-Incised

Karnack Brushed-Incised jar, Frank Smith cemetery, Burial 1, Vessel 2.

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Keywords

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

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