Title

Hyte, 2003.08.1573

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

2019

Description

SITE NAME OR SITE NUMBER: Hyte

VESSEL NO.: 2003.08.1573

NON-PLASTICS AND PASTE: grog

VESSEL FORM: Carinated bowl

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

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

INTERIOR SURFACE COLOR: brown; fire clouds on the base

EXTERIOR SURFACE COLOR: yellowish-brown; fire clouds on the body and base

WALL THICKNESS (RIM, BODY, AND BASE IN MM): rim, 5.2 mm; body, 6.3 mm; base, 10.4 mm

INTERIOR SURFACE TREATMENT: none

EXTERIOR SURFACE TREATMENT: none

HEIGHT (IN CM): N/A

ORIFICE DIAMETER (IN CM): 14.4

DIAMETER AT BOTTOM OF RIM OR NECK (IN CM): 14.1

BASE DIAMETER (IN CM) AND SHAPE OF BASE: N/A; circular and flat

ESTIMATED VOLUME (IN LITERS): N/A

DECORATION (INCLUDING MOTIF AND ELEMENTS WHEN APPARENT): The rim panel has an engraved curvilinear and horizontal scroll motif repeated four times around the vessel. The motifs are divided by either excised brackets or a single vertical engraved line with upper and lower excised triangles. Above and below the scrolls are a series of excised pendant triangles.

PIGMENT USE AND LOCATION ON VESSEL: none

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

Ripley Engraved, cf. var. Gandy carinated bowl rim sherd section, Hyte site.

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Recommended Citation

Perttula, Timothy K. and Selden, Robert Z. Jr., "Hyte, 2003.08.1573" (2019). Index of Texas Archaeology: Ripley Engraved. 299.
https://scholarworks.sfasu.edu/ita-ripleyengraved/299