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2018

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SITE NAME OR SITE NUMBER: H. R. Taylor

VESSEL NO.: Extra-31

VESSEL FORM: Carinated bowl

NON-PLASTICS AND PASTE: grog and bone

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 reddish-brown; fire clouds on the rim, body, and base

WALL THICKNESS (IN MM): rim, 7.7 mm

INTERIOR SURFACE TREATMENT: smoothed

EXTERIOR SURFACE TREATMENT: smoothed

HEIGHT (IN CM): 12.8

ORIFICE DIAMETER (IN CM): 24.5

DIAMETER AT BOTTOM OF RIM OR NECK (IN CM): 25.7

BASE DIAMETER (IN CM) AND SHAPE OF BASE: 8.0 cm, circular and rounded

ESTIMATED VOLUME (IN LITERS): 1.9

DECORATION (INCLUDING MOTIF AND ELEMENTS WHEN APPARENT): The rim panel has six sets of slanting engraved scrolls with rounded ends and hooked arms; the slanting scroll and hooked arm elements have excised tick marks. The upper and lower scroll fill zones have a series of curvilinear engraved lines.

PIGMENT USE AND LOCATION ON VESSEL: none

TYPE AND VARIETY (IF KNOWN): Taylor Engraved

Taylor Engraved carinated bowl (Extra-31) from the H. R. Taylor site.

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Keywords

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

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