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SITE NAME OR SITE NUMBER: Tuck Carpenter

VESSEL NO.: Burial 32, Pot 4

NON-PLASTICS: grog

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); organic residue on the rim

EXTERIOR SURFACE COLOR: light yellowish-brown (10YR 6/4); organic residue on the rim and body

WALL THICKNESS (RIM, BODY, AND BASE IN MM): 6.7 mm, body; 8.1 mm, base

INTERIOR SURFACE TREATMENT: burnished on the rim

EXTERIOR SURFACE TREATMENT: burnished

HEIGHT (IN CM): 11.8

ORIFICE DIAMETER (IN CM): 27.0

DIAMETER AT BOTTOM OF RIM OR NECK (IN CM): 27.0

BASE DIAMETER (IN CM): 7.1

ESTIMATED VOLUME (IN LITERS): 1.9 liters

DECORATION: The rim has an engraved pendant triangle motif (Thurmond 1990) repeated four times around the vessel. The central elements of the motif include a large circle (twice) with an internal circle that has excised rays, as well as upper and lower engraved or excised triangles (two times on the vessel) connected by a vertical engraved line.

TYPE: cf. Ripley Engraved, var. McKinney

Ripley Engraved, var. McKinney carinated bowl, Burial 32, Pot 4, Tuck Carpenter site.

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Keywords

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

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