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2018

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SITE NAME OR SITE NUMBER: Johns

VESSEL NO.: Burial 25, Pot 1

NON-PLASTICS: grog

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): N/A; rim panel is 5.6 cm in height

ORIFICE DIAMETER (IN CM): 30.0

DIAMETER AT BOTTOM OF RIM OR NECK (IN CM): 30.0

BASE DIAMETER (IN CM): 10.0

ESTIMATED VOLUME (IN LITERS): 1.0+ liters

DECORATION: The rim has an engraved circle and nested triangle motif repeated three times around the vessel. The central circles have a smaller central circle and equal arm cross element within them. The nested triangle elements include within them a large negative oval (with an engraved spur) and two small negative circles on either side of the oval. A white kaolin clay pigment has also been rubbed in the engraved lines.

TYPE: Ripley Engraved, var. Cash

Rim sherds from a Ripley Engraved, var. Cash carinated bowl, Burial 25, Pot 1.

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Keywords

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

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