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SITE NAME OR SITE NUMBER: Tuck Carpenter

VESSEL NO.: Burial 29, Pot 8

NON-PLASTICS: grog

VESSEL FORM: Compound bowl

RIM AND LIP FORM: Everted rim and a rounded, exterior folded lip

CORE COLOR: F (fired in a reducing environment and cooled in the open air)

INTERIOR SURFACE COLOR: brown (7.5YR 4/3)

EXTERIOR SURFACE COLOR: brown (7.5YR 4/3)

WALL THICKNESS (RIM, BODY, AND BASE IN MM): 7.7 mm, rim; 7.9 mm, body; 14.0 mm, base

INTERIOR SURFACE TREATMENT: smoothed

EXTERIOR SURFACE TREATMENT: burnished

HEIGHT (IN CM): N/A

ORIFICE DIAMETER (IN CM): 32.2

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

BASE DIAMETER (IN CM): N/A

ESTIMATED VOLUME (IN LITERS): N/A

DECORATION: The upper rim panel has three widely-spaced horizontal engraved lines on it. The lower rim panel has an engraved scroll motif (Thurmond 1990) that is repeated four times around the vessel. The scroll dividers are excised brackets with negative backward S-shaped elements. Each of the scroll fill zones include excised areas with negative ovals that have a central small spur element within them.

TYPE: Ripley Engraved, var. Gandy

Ripley Engraved, var. Gandy compound bowl, Burial 29, Pot 8, Tuck Carpenter site.

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Keywords

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

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