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2018

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SITE NAME OR SITE NUMBER: Johns

VESSEL NO.: Burial 22, Pot 4

NON-PLASTICS: grog and bone

VESSEL FORM: Carinated bowl

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

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

HEIGHT (IN CM): 9.0

ORIFICE DIAMETER (IN CM): 18.0

DIAMETER AT BOTTOM OF RIM OR NECK (IN CM): 18.0

BASE DIAMETER (IN CM): 7.1

ESTIMATED VOLUME (IN LITERS): 0.97 liters

DECORATION: The rim has an engraved circle and nested triangle motif repeated four times around the vessel. Each central circle has a small open circle within it. The nested triangles contain a single ovals outlined by excised areas, and each oval has a single central engraved spur within it. There are upper scroll fill zones above the nested triangles and they have excised areas and negative ovals within them. A white kaolin clay pigment has been rubbed in the engraved lines.

TYPE: Ripley Engraved, var. Cash

Ripley Engraved, var. Cash carinated bowl, Burial 22, Pot 4.

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Keywords

American Southeast, Caddo, Ceramic, Pottery, Archaeology, Anthropology

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