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SITE NAME OR SITE NUMBER: Johns

VESSEL NO.: Burial 30, Pot 2

NON-PLASTICS: grog

VESSEL FORM: Olla

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: brown (7.5YR 5/4)

EXTERIOR SURFACE COLOR: brown (7.5YR 4/3); fire clouding on the body and base

WALL THICKNESS (RIM, BODY, AND BASE IN MM): 8.6 mm, rim

INTERIOR SURFACE TREATMENT: smoothed

EXTERIOR SURFACE TREATMENT: smoothed

HEIGHT (IN CM): 21.5

ORIFICE DIAMETER (IN CM): 9.0

DIAMETER AT BOTTOM OF RIM OR NECK (IN CM): 9.1; 19.7 cm maximum body diameter

BASE DIAMETER (IN CM): 8.0

ESTIMATED VOLUME (IN LITERS): 0.69 liters

DECORATION: The upper body has two widely-spaced horizontal engraved lines above a panel filled with four repeating upper and lower engraved hooked arm scrolls that curve around each other and meet at a circle with an equal arm cross within it. The outer portions of the hooked arm scrolls have widened cross-hatched engraved areas. The scrolls begin at the apex of upper and lower body triangles; the lower body triangles are filled with hatching, while the upper triangles have hatched corners around a negative oval.

TYPE: Wilder Engraved, var. Wilder

Wilder Engraved, var. Wilder olla, Burial 30, Pot 2.

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Keywords

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

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