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SITE NAME OR SITE NUMBER: Tuck Carpenter

VESSEL NO.: Burial 2, Pot 2

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: dark gray (10YR 4/1)

EXTERIOR SURFACE COLOR: pale brown (10YR 6/3); organic residue on the upper and lower rim panels

WALL THICKNESS (RIM, BODY, AND BASE IN MM): 9.4 mm, body

INTERIOR SURFACE TREATMENT: smoothed

EXTERIOR SURFACE TREATMENT: burnished

HEIGHT (IN CM): 12.4+

ORIFICE DIAMETER (IN CM): 43.0

DIAMETER AT BOTTOM OF RIM OR NECK (IN CM): N/A

BASE DIAMETER (IN CM): N/A

ESTIMATED VOLUME (IN LITERS): 4.2+ 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 (Thurmond 1990) repeated two times around the vessel. The central engraved circle has a small cross-in-circle element within it, while the nested triangle motif has a central oval element within it that also contains a single small dash or spur.

TYPE: Ripley Engraved, var. Cash

Ripley Engraved, var. Cash compound bowl, Burial 2, Pot 2, Tuck Carpenter site.

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Keywords

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

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