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2018

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SITE NAME OR SITE NUMBER: Johns

VESSEL NO.: Burial 21, Pot 5

NON-PLASTICS: grog; sandy paste

VESSEL FORM: Jar with four appliqued lugs on the rim (Figure 144)

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)

EXTERIOR SURFACE COLOR: pale brown (10YR 6/3); fire clouding on the body and base; organic residue on the rim and body

WALL THICKNESS (RIM, BODY, AND BASE IN MM): 6.0 mm, rim

INTERIOR SURFACE TREATMENT: smoothed

EXTERIOR SURFACE TREATMENT: smoothed on the body

HEIGHT (IN CM): 15.7

ORIFICE DIAMETER (IN CM): 14.5

DIAMETER AT BOTTOM OF RIM OR NECK (IN CM): 11.6

BASE DIAMETER (IN CM): 8.0

ESTIMATED VOLUME (IN LITERS): 1.4 liters

DECORATION: There are three smoothed neck bands on the rim. The vessel body has four vertical appliqued ridges, lined up with the appliqued lugs on the rim, that extend to within 4.5 cm of the vessel base.

TYPE: La Rue Neck Banded

La Rue Neck Banded jar, Burial 21, Pot 5.

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Keywords

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

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