Title

41UR317, Burial 10, Vessel 72, 2003.08.494

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

VESSEL NO.: Burial 10, Vessel 72; 2003.08.494

NON-PLASTICS AND PASTE: grog and hematite

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: yellowish-brown

EXTERIOR SURFACE COLOR: yellowish-brown; fire clouds on the rim

WALL THICKNESS (RIM, BODY, AND BASE IN MM): rim, 5.8 mm; body, 6.2 mm; base, 8.1 mm

INTERIOR SURFACE TREATMENT: smoothed

EXTERIOR SURFACE TREATMENT: smoothed

HEIGHT (IN CM): 16.8

ORIFICE DIAMETER (IN CM): 27.0

DIAMETER AT BOTTOM OF RIM OR NECK (IN CM): 24.0

BASE DIAMETER (IN CM) AND SHAPE OF BASE: 8.7; circular and flat

ESTIMATED VOLUME (IN LITERS): 4.1

DECORATION (INCLUDING MOTIF AND ELEMENTS WHEN APPARENT): The rim panel has an engraved scroll motif repeated four times around the vessel. The scrolls are divided by four hatched brackets. There are rows of excised pendant triangles both above and below the scroll elements.

There also is a single horizontal engraved line on the interior vessel surface at the carination.

PIGMENT USE AND LOCATION ON VESSEL: none

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

Ripley Engraved, cf. var. Gandy carinated bowl, Enis Smith cemetery, Burial 10, Vessel 72.

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Recommended Citation

Perttula, Timothy K. and Selden, Robert Z. Jr., "41UR317, Burial 10, Vessel 72, 2003.08.494" (2019). Index of Texas Archaeology: Ripley Engraved. 382.
https://scholarworks.sfasu.edu/ita-ripleyengraved/382