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2018

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SITE NAME OR SITE NUMBER: T. M. Sanders

VESSEL NO.: 302, Burial B-5

VESSEL FORM: Bowl with opposed lip tabs (16 x 26 mm in height and length)

NON-PLASTICS AND PASTE: grog

RIM AND LIP FORM: Direct rim and rounded lip

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

INTERIOR SURFACE COLOR: dark grayish-brown

EXTERIOR SURFACE COLOR: dark yellowish-brown; fire clouds on the rim and body

WALL THICKNESS (IN MM): rim, 5.0 mm

INTERIOR SURFACE TREATMENT: none

EXTERIOR SURFACE TREATMENT: smoothed

HEIGHT (IN CM): 12.0

ORIFICE DIAMETER (IN CM): 13.4

DIAMETER AT BOTTOM OF RIM OR NECK (IN CM): N/A

BASE DIAMETER (IN CM) AND SHAPE OF BASE: 10.2; circular and rounded

ESTIMATED VOLUME (IN LITERS): 0.65

DECORATION (INCLUDING MOTIF AND ELEMENTS WHEN APPARENT): The rim of the vessel has three equally-spaced horizontal incised lines, below which are 11 large engraved pendant triangles filled with cross-hatched engraved lines.

PIGMENT USE AND LOCATION ON VESSEL: none

TYPE AND VARIETY (IF KNOWN): cf. Sanders Engraved

Sanders Engraved bowl in Burial B-5 at the T. M. Sanders site (41LR2).

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Keywords

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

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