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2020

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SITE NAME OR SITE NUMBER: Lone Star Lake

VESSEL NO.: 65

NON-PLASTICS: bone and hematite

VESSEL FORM: Jar with a very short rim

RIM AND LIP FORM: Everted rim and a rounded lip

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

INTERIOR SURFACE COLOR: very dark gray (10YR 3/1); fire clouding on the body and base

EXTERIOR SURFACE COLOR: light yellowish-brown (10YR 6/4); organic residue on the rim and body

WALL THICKNESS (RIM, BODY, AND BASE IN MM): 5.6 mm, rim; 5.6 mm, body; 10.6 mm, base

INTERIOR SURFACE TREATMENT: smoothed

EXTERIOR SURFACE TREATMENT: none

HEIGHT (IN CM): 19.5

ORIFICE DIAMETER (IN CM): 10.0

DIAMETER AT BOTTOM OF RIM OR NECK (IN CM): 9.0

BASE DIAMETER (IN CM): 7.9

ESTIMATED VOLUME (IN LITERS): 1.8 liters

DECORATION: There is a row of tool punctates under the vessel lip. The body has vertical brushed-incised lines that extend to the vessel base.

TYPE: Karnack Brushed-Incised

Karnack Brushed-Incised jar, Lone Star Lake site.

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Keywords

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

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