Title

3LA1, V-1968

Creator

Timothy K. Perttula, Heritage Research Center, Stephen F. Austin State UniversityFollow
Robert Z. Selden Jr., Heritage Research Center, Stephen F. Austin State UniversityFollow

Preview

Creation Date

2019

Description

SITE NAME OR SITE NUMBER: Battle Place

CONTEXT INFORMATION: From plowed-up burial found by Dan Jenkins in February 1939. It is associated with V-1962 to V-1967 and V-1969

ACCESSION NO.: 5425-630

VESSEL NO.: V-1968

NON-PLASTICS: grog

VESSEL FORM: Carinated bowl with two rim panels

RIM AND LIP FORM: Inverted rim and a 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: strong brown, with fire clouds

WALL THICKNESS (RIM, BODY, AND BASE IN MM): 4.2 mm, rim

INTERIOR SURFACE TREATMENT: smoothed on the rim and body

EXTERIOR SURFACE TREATMENT: burnished on the rim and body

HEIGHT (IN CM): 5.5

ORIFICE DIAMETER (IN CM): 12.5

DIAMETER AT BOTTOM OF RIM OR NECK (IN CM): 14.0

BASE DIAMETER (IN CM): N/A, rounded base

ESTIMATED VOLUME (IN LITERS): 0.41 liters

DECORATION: The upper rim panel is plain. The lower rim panel has opposed sets of diagonal engraved lines and hatched triangles.

TYPE: Simms Engraved

Simms Engraved carinated bowl (5425-630).

Creative Commons License

This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.

Recommended Citation

Perttula, Timothy K. and Selden, Robert Z. Jr., "3LA1, V-1968" (2019). Index of Texas Archaeology: Simms Engraved. 62.
https://scholarworks.sfasu.edu/ita-simmsengraved/62