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2018

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SITE NAME OR SITE NUMBER: Johns

VESSEL NO.: Burial 21, Pot 4

NON-PLASTICS: grog

VESSEL FORM: Compound bowl with four rim peaks

RIM AND LIP FORM: Everted rim and a rounded lip

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

INTERIOR SURFACE COLOR: very dark gray (10YR 3/1); fire clouding on the base

EXTERIOR SURFACE COLOR: brown (10YR 5/3); fire clouding on the body and base

WALL THICKNESS (RIM, BODY, AND BASE IN MM): 6.5 mm, rim

INTERIOR SURFACE TREATMENT: smoothed

EXTERIOR SURFACE TREATMENT: smoothed

HEIGHT (IN CM): 3.6; 4.2 cm at the rim peaks

ORIFICE DIAMETER (IN CM): 7.8

DIAMETER AT BOTTOM OF RIM OR NECK (IN CM): 7.0

BASE DIAMETER (IN CM): 4.0

ESTIMATED VOLUME (IN LITERS): 0.22 liters

DECORATION: The upper rim panel is plain, but each rim peak has an engraved triangle on it, with a hatched semi-circle element within the triangle. The lower rim panel has an unpatterned set of semi-circles, concentric semi-circles, triangular elements, and hatched brackets.

TYPE: Ripley Engraved, var. unspecified

Ripley Engraved, var. unspecified compound bowl, Burial 21, Pot 4.

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Keywords

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

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