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2020

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SITE NAME OR SITE NUMBER: G. W. Rumsey

VESSEL NO.: 52

NON-PLASTICS: 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: very pale brown (10YR 7/3)

EXTERIOR SURFACE COLOR: very pale brown (10YR 7/3); fire clouding on the rim and body

WALL THICKNESS (RIM, BODY, AND BASE IN MM): 6.8 mm, rim

INTERIOR SURFACE TREATMENT: smoothed on rim and upper body

EXTERIOR SURFACE TREATMENT: smoothed on the body

HEIGHT (IN CM): 11.7

ORIFICE DIAMETER (IN CM): 10.2

DIAMETER AT BOTTOM OF RIM OR NECK (IN CM): 8.0

BASE DIAMETER (IN CM): 5.7

ESTIMATED VOLUME (IN LITERS): 0.72 liters

DECORATION: The rim has alternating and opposed sets of incised-filled triangles. There is a single horizontal row of tool punctations at the rim-body juncture, and 10 vertical tool punctated rows spaced around the vessel body and extending to the vessel base.

TYPE: Maydelle Incised

Maydelle Incised jar, Rumsey site, Vessel 52.

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Keywords

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

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