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SITE NAME OR SITE NUMBER: Johns

VESSEL NO.: Burial 35, Pot 5

NON-PLASTICS: grog; sandy paste

VESSEL FORM: Bowl; small canoe-shaped form (14.4 x 8.4 cm in maximum length and width)

RIM AND LIP FORM: Direct rim and a rounded 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 base

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

WALL THICKNESS (RIM, BODY, AND BASE IN MM): 4.9 mm, rim

INTERIOR SURFACE TREATMENT: smoothed

EXTERIOR SURFACE TREATMENT: burnished

HEIGHT (IN CM): 4.8

ORIFICE DIAMETER (IN CM): 8.4-14.4

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

BASE DIAMETER (IN CM): 6.0-10.0

ESTIMATED VOLUME (IN LITERS): 0.23 liters

DECORATION: The vessel has four engraved panels (one on each side of the vessel, as well as at the prow and bow). The panels on the sides of the vessel have two opposed and connected cross-hatched hooked arm scrolls and single hooked engraved lines between them. The other panels consist of broad cross-hatched engraved brackets.

TYPE: cf. Taylor Engraved

Taylor Engraved canoe-shaped bowl, Burial 35, Pot 5.

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Keywords

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

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