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SITE NAME OR SITE NUMBER: Tuck Carpenter

VESSEL NO.: Burial 25, Pot 6

NON-PLASTICS: grog

VESSEL FORM: Compound bowl

RIM AND LIP FORM: Everted rim and a rounded lip

CORE COLOR: G (fired in a reducing environment and cooled in the open area)

INTERIOR SURFACE COLOR: very dark gray (10YR 3/1)

EXTERIOR SURFACE COLOR: gray (10YR 5/1)

WALL THICKNESS (RIM, BODY, AND BASE IN MM): 7.4 mm, rim; 7.4 mm, body

INTERIOR SURFACE TREATMENT: burnished

EXTERIOR SURFACE TREATMENT: burnished

HEIGHT (IN CM): N/A

ORIFICE DIAMETER (IN CM): 36.0

DIAMETER AT BOTTOM OF RIM OR NECK (IN CM): 35.8

BASE DIAMETER (IN CM): N/A

ESTIMATED VOLUME (IN LITERS): N/A

DECORATION: The upper rim panel has three widely-spaced horizontal engraved lines. The lower rim panel has an engraved scroll and circle motif (Thurmond 1990) repeated four times around the vessel. The central circle in each motif has a smaller internal circle with a central excised dot; this smaller circle has triangular tick marks or excised rays on it. The same triangular tick marks are on the outer engraved lines of the upper and lower scroll fill zones.

TYPE: Ripley Engraved, var. Galt

Ripley Engraved, var. Galt compound bowl, Burial 25, Pot 6, Tuck Carpenter site.

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Keywords

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

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