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Creation Date

2019

Description

VESSEL NO.: Burial 6, Vessel 38; 2003.08.228

NON-PLASTICS AND PASTE: grog; fine sandy paste

VESSEL FORM: Carinated bowl

RIM AND LIP FORM: Direct rim and rounded, exterior folded lip

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

INTERIOR SURFACE COLOR: yellowish-brown

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

WALL THICKNESS (RIM, BODY, AND BASE IN MM): rim, 6.2 mm

INTERIOR SURFACE TREATMENT: smoothed

EXTERIOR SURFACE TREATMENT: smoothed

HEIGHT (IN CM): 6.5

ORIFICE DIAMETER (IN CM): 14.0

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

BASE DIAMETER (IN CM) AND SHAPE OF BASE: 6.0; circular and rounded

ESTIMATED VOLUME (IN LITERS): 0.55

DECORATION (INCLUDING MOTIF AND ELEMENTS WHEN APPARENT): The rim panel has an engraved scroll motif that is repeated four times around the vessel. Each scroll ends with a hooked arm element. The upper and lower scroll fill zones are triangular-shaped with vertical or diagonal engraved lines.

PIGMENT USE AND LOCATION ON VESSEL: none

TYPE AND VARIETY [IF KNOWN]: Taylor Engraved

Taylor Engraved carinated bowl, Herbert Taft cemetery, Burial 6, Vessel 38.

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Keywords

American Southwest, Caddo, Ceramic, Pottery, Archaeology, Anthropology

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