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2018

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VESSEL NO.: 2003.08.1342

NON-PLASTICS AND PASTE: grog

VESSEL FORM: Carinated bowl

RIM AND LIP FORM: direct rim and a rounded lip

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

INTERIOR SURFACE COLOR: yellowish-brown; fire clouding on the body and base

EXTERIOR SURFACE COLOR: yellowish-brown; fire clouding on the rim and body

WALL THICKNESS (RIM, BODY, AND BASE IN MM): rim, 6.0 mm; body, 7.3 mm; base, 8.4 mm

INTERIOR SURFACE TREATMENT: smoothed

EXTERIOR SURFACE TREATMENT: smoothed

HEIGHT (IN CM): 8.0

ORIFICE DIAMETER (IN CM): 15.3

DIAMETER AT BOTTOM OF RIM OR NECK (IN CM): 15.2

BASE DIAMETER (IN CM): 7.2

ESTIMATED VOLUME (IN LITERS): 0.73

DECORATION (INCLUDING MOTIF AND ELEMENTS WHEN APPARENT): The rim has an engraved continuous scroll repeated four times around the vessel. the scroll does not have a central scroll line. The upper and lower scroll fill zones are elongated triangles with two columns filled with cross-hatched engraved lines; these are divided by a single vertical engraved line.

PIGMENT USE AND LOCATION ON VESSEL: none

TYPE [IF KNOWN]: Ripley Engraved, cf. var. Carpenter

Ripley Engraved, var. Carpenter carinated bowl, Vessel No. 2003.08.1342.

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Keywords

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

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