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SITE NAME OR SITE NUMBER: Johns

VESSEL NO.: Burial 1, Pot 5

NON-PLASTICS: grog

VESSEL FORM: Carinated bowl

RIM AND LIP FORM: Slightly inverted rim and a rounded, exterior folded and interior beveled lip

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

INTERIOR SURFACE COLOR: brown (10YR 4/3); fire clouding on the base

EXTERIOR SURFACE COLOR: brown (10YR 5/3); fire clouding on the rim, body, and base

WALL THICKNESS (RIM, BODY, AND BASE IN MM): 6.2 mm, rim

INTERIOR SURFACE TREATMENT: smoothed

EXTERIOR SURFACE TREATMENT: burnished

HEIGHT (IN CM): 11.4

ORIFICE DIAMETER (IN CM): 24.5

DIAMETER AT BOTTOM OF RIM OR NECK (IN CM): 25.0

BASE DIAMETER (IN CM): 9.0

ESTIMATED VOLUME (IN LITERS): 1.7 liters

DECORATION: The rim has an engraved continuous scroll motif repeated six times around the vessel. The upper and lower scroll fill zones have negative ovals and rectangles outlined by excising and hatched lines.

TYPE: Ripley Engraved, var. Carpenter

Ripley Engraved, var. Carpenter carinated bowl, Burial 1, Pot 5.

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Keywords

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

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