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Creation Date
2019
Description
SITE NAME OR SITE NUMBER: J. O. and Henry Brown
VESSEL NO.: 2003.08.54, Burial 5, Vessel No. 17
NON-PLASTICS AND PASTE: bone and grog
VESSEL FORM: Carinated bowl
RIM AND LIP FORM: Inverted 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; organic residue on the body
WALL THICKNESS (RIM, BODY, AND BASE IN MM): rim, 6.2 mm
INTERIOR SURFACE TREATMENT: smoothed
EXTERIOR SURFACE TREATMENT: burnished
HEIGHT (IN CM): 8.2
ORIFICE DIAMETER (IN CM): 14.2
DIAMETER AT BOTTOM OF RIM OR NECK (IN CM): 15.0
BASE DIAMETER (IN CM) AND SHAPE OF BASE: 6.4; circular and rounded
ESTIMATED VOLUME (IN LITERS): 0.70
DECORATION (INCLUDING MOTIF AND ELEMENTS WHEN APPARENT): The rim is divided into four engraved panels with an upper row of small excised pendant triangles. The panels are divided by engraved brackets (see also Jones 1968:Plate 24c-c’).
PIGMENT USE AND LOCATION ON VESSEL: red in the engraved lines
TYPE AND VARIETY [IF KNOWN]: Simms Engraved
Simms Engraved carinated bowl, Burial 5, Vessel No. 17, J. O. and Henry Brown site.
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Recommended Citation
Perttula, Timothy K. and Selden, Robert Z. Jr., "41HS261, 2003.08.54, Burial 5, Vessel 17" (2019). Index of Texas Archaeology: Simms Engraved. 76.
https://scholarworks.sfasu.edu/ita-simmsengraved/76
Keywords
American Southwest, Caddo, Ceramic, Pottery, Archaeology, Anthropology
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