Title

41UR315, 2003.08.1836

Creator

Timothy K. Perttula, Heritage Research Center, Stephen F. Austin State UniversityFollow
Robert Z. Selden Jr., Heritage Research Center, Stephen F. Austin State UniversityFollow

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Creation Date

2018

Description

VESSEL NO.: 2003.08.1836

NON-PLASTICS AND PASTE: grog

VESSEL FORM: Carinated bowl

RIM AND LIP FORM: direct rim and a 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: yellowish-brown; fire clouding on the rim, body, and base

WALL THICKNESS (RIM, BODY, AND BASE IN MM): rim, 5.6 mm

INTERIOR SURFACE TREATMENT: smoothed

EXTERIOR SURFACE TREATMENT: smoothed

HEIGHT (IN CM): 7.5

ORIFICE DIAMETER (IN CM): 15.4

DIAMETER AT BOTTOM OF RIM OR NECK (IN CM): 13.9

BASE DIAMETER (IN CM): 6.0

ESTIMATED VOLUME (IN LITERS): 0.69

DECORATION (INCLUDING MOTIF AND ELEMENTS WHEN APPARENT): The rim panel has an engraved scroll motif that is repeated four times around the vessel. The scroll itself is open, with no central scroll line, and the scroll dividers have large negative S-shaped scrolls outlined by excising. The upper and lower scroll fill zones have sideways negative S-shaped elements outlined by excising.

PIGMENT USE AND LOCATION ON VESSEL: none

TYPE [IF KNOWN]: Ripley Engraved, var. Gandy

Ripley Engraved, var. Gandy carinated bowl, Vessel No. 2003.08.1836.

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Recommended Citation

Perttula, Timothy K. and Selden, Robert Z. Jr., "41UR315, 2003.08.1836" (2018). Index of Texas Archaeology: Ripley Engraved. 274.
https://scholarworks.sfasu.edu/ita-ripleyengraved/274