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2018

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SITE NAME OR SITE NUMBER: H. R. Taylor

VESSEL NO.: Extra-46

VESSEL FORM: Carinated bowl

NON-PLASTICS AND PASTE: grog and bone

RIM AND LIP FORM: Direct rim and rounded lip

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

INTERIOR SURFACE COLOR: dark yellowish-brown; fire clouds on the rim and base

EXTERIOR SURFACE COLOR: dark yellowish-brown; fire clouds on the rim and body; organic remains on the rim

WALL THICKNESS (IN MM): rim, 7.3 mm

INTERIOR SURFACE TREATMENT: smoothed

EXTERIOR SURFACE TREATMENT: smoothed

HEIGHT (IN CM): 10.4

ORIFICE DIAMETER (IN CM): 22.5

DIAMETER AT BOTTOM OF RIM OR NECK (IN CM): 22.1

BASE DIAMETER (IN CM) AND SHAPE OF BASE: 9.0 cm, circular and flat

ESTIMATED VOLUME (IN LITERS): 1.4

DECORATION (INCLUDING MOTIF AND ELEMENTS WHEN APPARENT): The rim panel is divided into four sections by large cross-hatched bracket elements. Within each section is a large engraved nested triangle with a small central open circle and lower negative oval elements defined by excised brackets; the outer line of the nested triangles ends in hooked arms. These hooked arms almost touch the upper triangular zones, which also have negative ovals defined by excised brackets.

PIGMENT USE AND LOCATION ON VESSEL: none

TYPE AND VARIETY (IF KNOWN): Ripley Engraved, var. unspecified

Ripley Engraved, var. unspecified carinated bowl (Extra-46) from the H. R. Taylor site.

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Keywords

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

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