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SITE NAME OR SITE NUMBER: G. W. Rumsey

VESSEL NO.: 19b

NON-PLASTICS: grog and bone

VESSEL FORM: Carinated bowl

RIM AND LIP FORM: Direct rim and a rounded 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); fire clouding on the rim

WALL THICKNESS (RIM, BODY, AND BASE IN MM): 7.0 mm, rim

INTERIOR SURFACE TREATMENT: smoothed

EXTERIOR SURFACE TREATMENT: burnished

HEIGHT (IN CM): 12.4

ORIFICE DIAMETER (IN CM): 25.5

DIAMETER AT BOTTOM OF RIM OR NECK (IN CM): 25.2

BASE DIAMETER (IN CM): 7.7

ESTIMATED VOLUME (IN LITERS): 1.9 liters

DECORATION: The rim has a simplified horizontal interlocking scroll motif repeated four times around the vessel. There are no connecting brackets or excised/hatched scroll dividers (see Thurmond 1990) on this engraved vessel, only short vertical engraved lines in their place.

TYPE: cf. Ripley Engraved, var. Pilgrims


Ripley Engraved, var. Pilgrims carinated bowl, Rumsey site, Vessel 19b.

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Keywords

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

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