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SITE NAME OR SITE NUMBER: Tuck Carpenter

VESSEL NO.: Burial 1, Pot 6

NON-PLASTICS: grog and hematite

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

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

WALL THICKNESS (RIM, BODY, AND BASE IN MM): N/A

INTERIOR SURFACE TREATMENT: burnished

EXTERIOR SURFACE TREATMENT: smoothed

HEIGHT (IN CM): 11.7

ORIFICE DIAMETER (IN CM): 29.0

DIAMETER AT BOTTOM OF RIM OR NECK (IN CM): 29.0

BASE DIAMETER (IN CM): 7.5

ESTIMATED VOLUME (IN LITERS): 2.0 liters

DECORATION: The rim panel has an engraved scroll and circle motif repeated four times around the vessel. The central engraved circle has a smaller circle-in-cross element within it. There is an interior engraved line at the carination. A white clay pigment has also been rubbed in the exterior engraved lines.

TYPE: Ripley Engraved, var. Galt

Ripley Engraved, var. Galt carinated bowl, Burial 1, Pot 6, Tuck Carpenter site.

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Keywords

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

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