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Creation Date
2019
Description
VESSEL NO.: Burial 5, Vessel 10; 2003.08.1000
NON-PLASTICS AND PASTE: grog
VESSEL FORM: Jar
RIM AND LIP FORM: Everted rim and a rounded lip
CORE COLOR: F (fired in a reducing environment and cooled in the open air)
INTERIOR SURFACE COLOR: yellowish-brown; fire cloud on the base; green clay pigment stains on the base
EXTERIOR SURFACE COLOR: yellowish-brown; fire clouds on the rim, body, and base; organic residue on the rim and body
WALL THICKNESS (RIM, BODY, AND BASE IN MM): rim, 5.5 mm
INTERIOR SURFACE TREATMENT: smoothed
EXTERIOR SURFACE TREATMENT: smoothed on the rim
HEIGHT (IN CM): 7.7
ORIFICE DIAMETER (IN CM): 9.9
DIAMETER AT BOTTOM OF RIM OR NECK (IN CM): 8.9
BASE DIAMETER (IN CM) AND SHAPE OF BASE: 5.3; circular and flat
ESTIMATED VOLUME (IN LITERS): 0.46
DECORATION (INCLUDING MOTIF AND ELEMENTS WHEN APPARENT): The vessel rim is plain. The vessel body has continuous vertical rows of pinched ridges that cover the entire body from the rim-body juncture to the vessel base.
PIGMENT USE AND LOCATION ON VESSEL: none
TYPE AND VARIETY [IF KNOWN]: cf. Killough Pinched
cf. Killough Pinched jar, Frank Smith cemetery, Burial 5, Vessel 10.
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Keywords
American Southwest, Caddo, Ceramic, Pottery, Archaeology, Anthropology
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