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Creation Date
2018
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SITE NAME OR SITE NUMBER: H. R. Taylor
VESSEL NO.: 121, Burial A-11
VESSEL FORM: Carinated bowl
NON-PLASTICS AND PASTE: grog
RIM AND LIP FORM: Direct rim and rounded, exterior folded lip
CORE COLOR: F (fired in a reducing environment and cooled in the open air)
INTERIOR SURFACE COLOR: yellowish-brown
EXTERIOR SURFACE COLOR: yellowish-brown; fire clouds on the rim, body, and base
WALL THICKNESS (IN MM): rim, 7.3 mm
INTERIOR SURFACE TREATMENT: none
EXTERIOR SURFACE TREATMENT: smoothed
HEIGHT (IN CM): 10.8
ORIFICE DIAMETER (IN CM): 23.2
DIAMETER AT BOTTOM OF RIM OR NECK (IN CM): 21.2
BASE DIAMETER (IN CM) AND SHAPE OF BASE: 7.0 cm, circular and flat
ESTIMATED VOLUME (IN LITERS): 1.5
DECORATION (INCLUDING MOTIF AND ELEMENTS WHEN APPARENT): The rim panel is divided into three sections by engraved circle-nested triangle elements. The engraved circles have an inner centrally-placed engraved bracket element with bracket-shaped excised areas. The nested triangles have circles and negative oval-shaped areas within them, as well as horizontal bracket-shaped elements.
PIGMENT USE AND LOCATION ON VESSEL: white pigment in engraved lines
TYPE AND VARIETY (IF KNOWN): Ripley Engraved, var. Cash
Ripley Engraved, var. Cash carinated bowl (No. 121) in Burial A-11 at the H. R. Taylor site.
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Recommended Citation
Perttula, Timothy K. and Selden, Robert Z. Jr., "41HS3, 121, Burial A-11" (2018). Index of Texas Archaeology: Ripley Engraved. 90.
https://scholarworks.sfasu.edu/ita-ripleyengraved/90
Keywords
American Southeast, Caddo, Ceramic, Pottery, Archaeology, Anthropology
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