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Creation Date
2018
Description
SITE NAME OR SITE NUMBER: Johns
VESSEL NO.: Burial 34, Pot 2
NON-PLASTICS: grog
VESSEL FORM: Carinated bowl; organic residue on the exterior body
RIM AND LIP FORM: Direct rim and a rounded lip
CORE COLOR: F (fired in a reducing environment and cooled in the open air)
HEIGHT (IN CM): 16.8
ORIFICE DIAMETER (IN CM): 29.0
DIAMETER AT BOTTOM OF RIM OR NECK (IN CM): 26.8
BASE DIAMETER (IN CM): N/A
ESTIMATED VOLUME (IN LITERS): 4.4 liters
DECORATION: The rim has an engraved pendant triangle motif repeated four times around the vessel. The central elements include engraved diamonds (two times) and excised brackets (two times), rather than the typical engraved circles. Within each of the engraved diamonds is an excised diamond around a negative circle. A white kaolin clay pigment has also been rubbed in the engraved lines.
TYPE: cf. Ripley Engraved, var. McKinney
Ripley Engraved, var. McKinney carinated bowl, Burial 34, Pot 2.
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Recommended Citation
Perttula, Timothy K. and Selden, Robert Z. Jr., "41CP12, Burial 34, Pot 2" (2018). Index of Texas Archaeology: Ripley Engraved. 122.
https://scholarworks.sfasu.edu/ita-ripleyengraved/122
Keywords
American Southeast, Caddo, Ceramic, Pottery, Archaeology, Anthropology
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