Preview

image preview

Creation Date

2020

Description

SITE NAME OR SITE NUMBER: Tuck Carpenter

VESSEL NO.: Burial 10, Pot 2

NON-PLASTICS: grog

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: pale brown (10YR 6/3)

EXTERIOR SURFACE COLOR: light yellowish-brown (10YR 6/4)

WALL THICKNESS (RIM, BODY, AND BASE IN MM): 6.8 mm, rim; 6.2 mm, body

INTERIOR SURFACE TREATMENT: burnished

EXTERIOR SURFACE TREATMENT: burnished

HEIGHT (IN CM): N/A

ORIFICE DIAMETER (IN CM): 26.0

DIAMETER AT BOTTOM OF RIM OR NECK (IN CM): 24.3

BASE DIAMETER (IN CM): 7.6

ESTIMATED VOLUME (IN LITERS): N/A

DECORATION: The rim panel has an engraved pendant triangle motif (Thurmond 1990) repeated four times around the vessel. The central elements are engraved circles and diamonds, each repeated twice on the vessel; the central circles and diamonds have a small centrally-placed diamond within them. A white clay pigment has also been rubbed in the engraved lines.

TYPE: Ripley Engraved, var. McKinney

Ripley Engraved, var. McKinney carinated bowl, Burial 10, Pot 2, Tuck Carpenter site.

Creative Commons License

Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.

Keywords

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

Share

Image Location

 
COinS

Tell us how this article helped you.