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SITE NAME OR SITE NUMBER: Tuck Carpenter

VESSEL NO.: Burial 4, Pot 7

NON-PLASTICS: grog

VESSEL FORM: Carinated bowl

RIM AND LIP FORM: Direct rim and a rounded, exterior folded 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): 7.4 mm, rim

INTERIOR SURFACE TREATMENT: smoothed on the rim

EXTERIOR SURFACE TREATMENT: burnished

HEIGHT (IN CM): 13.0

ORIFICE DIAMETER (IN CM): 25.5

DIAMETER AT BOTTOM OF RIM OR NECK (IN CM): 24.8

BASE DIAMETER (IN CM): 10.0

ESTIMATED VOLUME (IN LITERS): 2.0 liters

DECORATION: The rim panel has an engraved alternating nested triangle motif repeated twice (Thurmond 1990), as well as a scroll and circle motif (Thurmond 1990), repeated two times around the vessel. The central circles each have a small interior circle (and one has a central dot within that), and the larger circles have triangular tick marks on them. The nested triangle motif has four sets of triangular lines, one of which has triangular tick marks on it. The bottom triangle has an engraved oval and excised triangles at each corner.

TYPE: Ripley Engraved, var. unspecified

Ripley Engraved, var. unspecified carinated bowl, Burial 4, Pot 7, Tuck Carpenter site.

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Keywords

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

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