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SITE NAME OR SITE NUMBER: Tuck Carpenter

VESSEL NO.: Burial 22, Pot 8

NON-PLASTICS: grog

VESSEL FORM: Compound bowl

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

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

INTERIOR SURFACE COLOR: very dark gray (10YR 3/1)

EXTERIOR SURFACE COLOR: light yellowish-brown (10YR 6/4); fire clouding on the body and base

WALL THICKNESS (RIM, BODY, AND BASE IN MM): 7.2 mm, rim

INTERIOR SURFACE TREATMENT: burnished

EXTERIOR SURFACE TREATMENT: burnished

HEIGHT (IN CM): 16.1

ORIFICE DIAMETER (IN CM): 25.2

DIAMETER AT BOTTOM OF RIM OR NECK (IN CM): 27.7

BASE DIAMETER (IN CM): 9.8

ESTIMATED VOLUME (IN LITERS): 3.2 liters

DECORATION: The upper rim panel has three widely-spaced horizontal engraved lines. The lower rim panel has an engraved circle and nested triangle motif repeated five times around the vessel. Each central circle has a small internal circle and cross element, while the nested triangles each contain negative ovals, one of which also has a small engraved spur element.

TYPE: Ripley Engraved, var. Cash

Ripley Engraved, var. Cash compound bowl, Burial 22, Pot 8, Tuck Carpenter site.

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Keywords

American Southwest, Caddo, Ceramic, Pottery, Archaeology, Anthropology

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