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2018

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SITE NAME OR SITE NUMBER: Johns

VESSEL NO.: Burial 3, Pot 4

NON-PLASTICS: grog

VESSEL FORM: Bottle with a slighting flaring neck and a globular bowl

RIM AND LIP FORM: Everted rim and a rounded lip

INTERIOR SURFACE TREATMENT: none

EXTERIOR SURFACE TREATMENT: burnished

HEIGHT (IN CM): 17.3

ORIFICE DIAMETER (IN CM): 5.0

DIAMETER AT BOTTOM OF RIM OR NECK (IN CM): 5.6; 13.5 cm is the maximum body diameter

BASE DIAMETER (IN CM): 7.7

ESTIMATED VOLUME (IN LITERS): 0.53 liters

DECORATION: The top of the vessel body has two horizontal engraved lines. On the remainder of the body are four alternating ticked and engraved semi-circle elements. Within the smallest semi-circle is a cross-hatched rectangular vertical column. Above or below each of the sets of ticked semi-circles are curvilinear zones with either small cross-hatched triangle or rectangle elements within the zones. A red clay pigment has also been rubbed in the engraved lines.

TYPE: Ripley Engraved, var. unspecified

Ripley Engraved, var. unspecified bottle, Burial 3, Pot 4.

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Keywords

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

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