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Creation Date
2020
Description
SITE NAME OR SITE NUMBER: Tuck Carpenter
VESSEL NO.: Burial 4, Pot 8
NON-PLASTICS: grog
VESSEL FORM: carinated bowl
RIM AND LIP FORM: Direct 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)
WALL THICKNESS (RIM, BODY, AND BASE IN MM): 6.0 mm, rim; 6.7 mm, body; 10.7 mm, base
INTERIOR SURFACE TREATMENT: smoothed
EXTERIOR SURFACE TREATMENT: burnished
HEIGHT (IN CM): 6.2
ORIFICE DIAMETER (IN CM): 17.0
DIAMETER AT BOTTOM OF RIM OR NECK (IN CM): 13.6
BASE DIAMETER (IN CM): 6.8
ESTIMATED VOLUME (IN LITERS): 0.63 liters
DECORATION: The rim panel has an engraved scroll motif (Thurmond 1990) that is repeated four times around the vessel. The scroll dividers are excised brackets. The upper and lower scroll fill zones include ovals, rectangles, excised triangular areas, and ovals with a single central spur.
TYPE: Ripley Engraved, var. Gandy
Ripley Engraved, var. Gandy carinated bowl, Burial 4, Pot 8, Tuck Carpenter site.
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Recommended Citation
Perttula, Timothy K. and Selden, Robert Z. Jr., "41CP5, Burial 4, Pot 8" (2020). Index of Texas Archaeology: Ripley Engraved. 490.
https://scholarworks.sfasu.edu/ita-ripleyengraved/490
Keywords
American Southwest, Caddo, Ceramic, Pottery, Archaeology, Anthropology
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