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SITE NAME OR SITE NUMBER: Johns

VESSEL NO.: Burial 12, Pot 4

NON-PLASTICS: grog and bone

VESSEL FORM: Carinated bowl

RIM AND LIP FORM: Everted 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 (7.5YR 5/3); fire clouding on the base

EXTERIOR SURFACE COLOR: brown (7.5YR 5/2); fire clouding on the rim and base

WALL THICKNESS (RIM, BODY, AND BASE IN MM): 5.6 mm, rim

INTERIOR SURFACE TREATMENT: smoothed

EXTERIOR SURFACE TREATMENT: smoothed

HEIGHT (IN CM): 5.0

ORIFICE DIAMETER (IN CM): 12.8

DIAMETER AT BOTTOM OF RIM OR NECK (IN CM): 11.0

BASE DIAMETER (IN CM): 5.0

ESTIMATED VOLUME (IN LITERS): 0.38 liters

DECORATION: The rim has an engraved scroll and circle motif repeated three times around the rim. The central circle has a smaller internal circle with crossed engraved lines within it. There is also an interior engraved line at the carination point.

TYPE: Ripley Engraved, var. Galt

Ripley Engraved, var. Galt carinated bowl, Burial 12, Pot 4.

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Keywords

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

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