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2019

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SITE NAME OR SITE NUMBER: Jim P. Allen

VESSEL NO.: 41CE12-3; Burial AH-1

NON-PLASTICS AND PASTE: grog and hematite; fine sandy paste

VESSEL FORM: Bottle with a short and bulbous neck

RIM AND LIP FORM: N/A

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

INTERIOR SURFACE COLOR: dark gray

EXTERIOR SURFACE COLOR: reddish-yellow

WALL THICKNESS (RIM, BODY, AND BASE IN MM): neck, 5.4 mm

INTERIOR SURFACE TREATMENT: none

EXTERIOR SURFACE TREATMENT: none

HEIGHT (IN CM): 15.7+

ORIFICE DIAMETER (IN CM): 4.4

DIAMETER AT BOTTOM OF RIM OR NECK (IN CM): 5.4; 15.0 cm at its widest part on the body

BASE DIAMETER (IN CM) AND SHAPE OF BASE: 4.7; circular and flat

ESTIMATED VOLUME (IN LITERS): 0.3

DECORATION (INCLUDING MOTIF AND ELEMENTS WHEN APPARENT): The vessel body has two horizontal trailed lines at the top of the body. The remainder of the body has either two sets of concentric trailed spirals or two sets of concentric trailed semi-circles.

PIGMENT USE AND LOCATION ON VESSEL: none

TYPE AND VARIETY [IF KNOWN]: Keno Trailed

Keno Trailed bottle from the Jim P. Allen site

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Keywords

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

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