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Creation Date

2019

Description

FEATURE: 93, 59-73 cm bs

VESSEL NO.: 9

NON-PLASTICS: grog

VESSEL FORM: Jar with a direct rim and a flat lip

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

INTERIOR SURFACE COLOR: very dark grayish-brown (10YR 3/2)

EXTERIOR SURFACE COLOR: yellowish-brown (10YR 5/4)

WALL THICKNESS: 7.9 mm, body; 9.4 mm, base

INTERIOR SURFACE TREATMENT: smoothed; organic residue on the rim, fire clouds on the lower body

EXTERIOR SURFACE TREATMENT: smoothed on body; organic residue on body and across the rim; fire cloud on base

HEIGHT: est. 11.8 cm; rim height, 4.6 cm

ORIFICE DIAMETER: 13.0 cm

DIAMETER AT BOTTOM OF RIM OR NECK: N/A

BASE DIAMETER: 7.0 cm

ESTIMATED VOLUME: 1.0+ liters

DECORATION: The jar is decorated on the rim with incised triangles filled with tool punctations and near vertical incised panels filled with tool punctations. The near vertical incised panels and incised triangles are divided by a single diagonal incised line, and the bottom of the incised-punctated triangles and panels is defined by a single horizontal incised line.

TYPE: Maydelle Incised

Rim sherds from a Maydelle Incised jar in Feature 93 (Vessel 9) at the Lang Pasture site.

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Keywords

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

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