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Creation Date
2018
Description
SITE NAME OR SITE NUMBER: Johns
VESSEL NO.: Burial 14, Pot 3
NON-PLASTICS: grog
VESSEL FORM: Carinated bowl
RIM AND LIP FORM: Inverted rim and a rounded lip
CORE COLOR: B (fired and cooled in a reducing environment)
INTERIOR SURFACE COLOR: very dark gray (10YR 3/1)
EXTERIOR SURFACE COLOR: very dark gray (10YR 3/1)
WALL THICKNESS (RIM, BODY, AND BASE IN MM): 7.6 mm, rim
INTERIOR SURFACE TREATMENT: smoothed on the rim
EXTERIOR SURFACE TREATMENT: burnished
HEIGHT (IN CM): 10.1
ORIFICE DIAMETER (IN CM): 19.3
DIAMETER AT BOTTOM OF RIM OR NECK (IN CM): 20.9
BASE DIAMETER (IN CM): 9.3
ESTIMATED VOLUME (IN LITERS): 1.2 liters
DECORATION: The rim has an engraved scroll motif repeated four times around the vessel. The scrolls are divided by excised brackets, and the upper and lower scroll fill zones are also excised; in at least one instance, a bracket has a negative oval within it.
TYPE: Ripley Engraved, var. Gandy
Ripley Engraved, var. Gandy carinated bowl, Burial 14, Pot 3.
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Recommended Citation
Perttula, Timothy K. and Selden, Robert Z. Jr., "41CP12, Burial 14, Pot 3" (2018). Index of Texas Archaeology: Ripley Engraved. 40.
https://scholarworks.sfasu.edu/ita-ripleyengraved/40
Keywords
American Southeast, Caddo, Ceramic, Pottery, Archaeology, Anthropology
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