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SITE NAME OR SITE NUMBER: Jim P. Allen

VESSEL NO.: 41CE12-173; Burial AH-13

NON-PLASTICS AND PASTE: grog and hematite; fine sandy paste

VESSEL FORM: Carinated Bowl

RIM AND LIP FORM: Inverted rim and rounded lip

CORE COLOR: A (fired and cooled in an oxidizing environment)

INTERIOR SURFACE COLOR: dark yellowish-brown

EXTERIOR SURFACE COLOR: brown; fire clouds on the rim and body

WALL THICKNESS (RIM, BODY, AND BASE IN MM): rim, 6.9 mm

INTERIOR SURFACE TREATMENT: smoothed on the rim

EXTERIOR SURFACE TREATMENT: smoothed on the rim

HEIGHT (IN CM): 17.9

ORIFICE DIAMETER (IN CM): 27.1

DIAMETER AT BOTTOM OF RIM OR NECK (IN CM): 28.0

BASE DIAMETER (IN CM) AND SHAPE OF BASE: 10.2; circular and flat

ESTIMATED VOLUME (IN LITERS): 4.4

DECORATION (INCLUDING MOTIF AND ELEMENTS WHEN APPARENT): The vessel lip is lip notched. The rim panel has single upper and lower horizontal engraved lines. The panel is divided into seven sections by a series of vertical excised lines. The vessel body has horizontal brushing marks.

PIGMENT USE AND LOCATION ON VESSEL: none

TYPE AND VARIETY [IF KNOWN]: Poynor Engraved, var. Blackburn

Poynor Engraved, var. Blackburn carinated bowl from the Jim P. Allen site.

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Keywords

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

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