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2018
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SITE NAME OR SITE NUMBER: H. R. Taylor
VESSEL NO.: 342, Burial A-29
VESSEL FORM: Carinated bowl
NON-PLASTICS AND PASTE: grog and bone
RIM AND LIP FORM: Direct rim and rounded, exterior folded lip
CORE COLOR: F (fired in a reducing environment and cooled in the open air)
INTERIOR SURFACE COLOR: yellowish-brown; organic residue on the rim
EXTERIOR SURFACE COLOR: yellowish-brown; fire clouds on the rim, body, and base; organic residue on the rim and body
WALL THICKNESS (IN MM): rim, 6.1 mm
INTERIOR SURFACE TREATMENT: smoothed
EXTERIOR SURFACE TREATMENT: smoothed
HEIGHT (IN CM): 10.2
ORIFICE DIAMETER (IN CM): 19.8
DIAMETER AT BOTTOM OF RIM OR NECK (IN CM): 19.5
BASE DIAMETER (IN CM) AND SHAPE OF BASE: 6.5 cm, circular and flat
ESTIMATED VOLUME (IN LITERS): 1.2
DECORATION (INCLUDING MOTIF AND ELEMENTS WHEN APPARENT): The rim panel has four sets of engraved scrolls and circles. Each central circle has a smaller inner circle. The upper and lower scroll fill zones have negative ovals outlined by excised bracket elements.
PIGMENT USE AND LOCATION ON VESSEL: none
TYPE AND VARIETY (IF KNOWN): Ripley Engraved, var. Galt
Ripley Engraved, var. Galt carinated bowl (No. 342) in Burial A-29 at the H. R. Taylor site.
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Recommended Citation
Perttula, Timothy K. and Selden, Robert Z. Jr., "41HS3, 342, Burial A-29" (2018). Index of Texas Archaeology: Ripley Engraved. 153.
https://scholarworks.sfasu.edu/ita-ripleyengraved/153
Keywords
American Southeast, Caddo, Ceramic, Pottery, Archaeology, Anthropology
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