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SITE NAME OR SITE NUMBER: H. R. Taylor

VESSEL NO.: 774, Burial A-59

VESSEL FORM: Compound bowl

NON-PLASTICS AND PASTE: grog

RIM AND LIP FORM: Direct rim and rounded, exterior folded lip

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

INTERIOR SURFACE COLOR: dark grayish-brown

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

WALL THICKNESS (IN MM): rim, 6.2 mm

INTERIOR SURFACE TREATMENT: smoothed

EXTERIOR SURFACE TREATMENT: smoothed

HEIGHT (IN CM): 11.0

ORIFICE DIAMETER (IN CM): 20.3

DIAMETER AT BOTTOM OF RIM OR NECK (IN CM): 19.9

BASE DIAMETER (IN CM) AND SHAPE OF BASE: 4.5 cm, circular and flat

ESTIMATED VOLUME (IN LITERS): 1.8

DECORATION (INCLUDING MOTIF AND ELEMENTS WHEN APPARENT): the upper rim panel has upper and lower sets of horizontal interlocking scrolls with horizontal and rounded scroll lines and excised bracket elements. The lower and narrower panel has sets of negative ovals defined by vertical excised brackets.

PIGMENT USE AND LOCATION ON VESSEL: white pigment in engraved lines

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

Ripley Engraved, var. Pilgrims compound bowl (No. 774) in Burial A-59 at the H. R. Taylor site.

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Keywords

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

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