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2018

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VESSEL A36, SS (2003.08.443)

NON-PLASTICS AND PASTE: grog

VESSEL FORM: Jar

RIM AND LIP FORM: direct rim and rounded lip

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

INTERIOR SURFACE COLOR: dark grayish-brown

EXTERIOR SURFACE COLOR: reddish-brown; fire clouding on the rim, body, and base

WALL THICKNESS (RIM, BODY, AND BASE IN MM): rim, 6.5 mm

INTERIOR SURFACE TREATMENT: none

EXTERIOR SURFACE TREATMENT: none

HEIGHT (IN CM): 14.9

ORIFICE DIAMETER (IN CM): 11.7

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

BASE DIAMETER (IN CM): 8.0; flat and circular base

ESTIMATED VOLUME (IN LITERS): 1.0

DECORATION (INCLUDING MOTIF AND ELEMENTS WHEN APPARENT): The vessel rim is decorated with diagonal incised lines that encircle the vessel. There are also two rows of tool punctations, one just below the lip and the other at the rim-body juncture. The vessel body is divided into eight panels by vertical rows of triangular tool punctations. Each panel is then subdivided by a single vertical incised line, and there are incised lines radiating in opposite directions from this central incised line.

PIGMENT USE AND LOCATION ON VESSEL: none

TYPE [IF KNOWN]: Pease Brushed-Incised

Pease Brushed-Incised jar, Vessel A36, SS.

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Keywords

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

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