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SITE NAME OR SITE NUMBER: Johns

VESSEL NO.: Burial 25, Pot 3

NON-PLASTICS: grog

VESSEL FORM: Carinated bowl

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

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

INTERIOR SURFACE COLOR: pale brown (10YR 6/3); fire clouding on the rim, body, and base

EXTERIOR SURFACE COLOR: pale brown (10YR 6/3); fire clouding on the rim, body, and base

WALL THICKNESS (RIM, BODY, AND BASE IN MM): 6.4 mm, rim

INTERIOR SURFACE TREATMENT: burnished

EXTERIOR SURFACE TREATMENT: burnished

HEIGHT (IN CM): 6.5

ORIFICE DIAMETER (IN CM): 16.5

DIAMETER AT BOTTOM OF RIM OR NECK (IN CM): 13.9

BASE DIAMETER (IN CM): 7.5

ESTIMATED VOLUME (IN LITERS): 0.64 liters

DECORATION: The rim has an engraved scroll motif that is repeated four times around the vessel. The scrolls are divided by negative backward S-shaped elements within excised brackets. A white kaolin clay pigment has also been rubbed in the engraved lines.

TYPE: Ripley Engraved, var. Gandy

Ripley Engraved, var. Gandy carinated bowl, Burial 25, Pot 3.

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Keywords

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

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