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Creation Date
2020
Description
SITE NAME OR SITE NUMBER: Harold Williams or Albert Hilton Farm
VESSEL NO.: Camp Co. 1
NON-PLASTICS: grog
VESSEL FORM: Jar
RIM AND LIP FORM: Everted rim and a rounded lip
CORE COLOR: G (fired in a reducing environment and cooled in the open air)
INTERIOR SURFACE COLOR: very dark gray (10YR 3/1)
EXTERIOR SURFACE COLOR: brownish-yellow (10YR 6/8)
WALL THICKNESS (RIM, BODY, AND BASE IN MM): 7.2 mm, rim
INTERIOR SURFACE TREATMENT: burnished
EXTERIOR SURFACE TREATMENT: burnished
HEIGHT (IN CM): 18.9
ORIFICE DIAMETER (IN CM): 18.0
DIAMETER AT BOTTOM OF RIM OR NECK (IN CM): 18.1
BASE DIAMETER (IN CM): 8.4
ESTIMATED VOLUME (IN LITERS): 3.1 liters
DECORATION: The rim is plain, but the vessel body has a curvilinear engraved scroll motif repeated four times around the vessel that begins at upper and lower hatched triangle elements (hatched at two of the three corners) under the neck and above the base. The arms of the scrolls arc towards each other and meet at a cross-hatched engraved circle. The scroll line above this circle also has a widened cross-hatched engraved zone on it.
TYPE: Wilder Engraved, var. Wilder
Wilder Engraved, var. Wilder jar, Harold Williams or Albert Hilton Farm.
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Recommended Citation
Perttula, Timothy K. and Selden, Robert Z. Jr., "Camp Co. 1 Albert Hilton Farm" (2020). Index of Texas Archaeology: Wilder Engraved. 74.
https://scholarworks.sfasu.edu/ita-wilderengraved/74
Keywords
American Southwest, Caddo, Ceramic, Pottery, Archaeology, Anthropology
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