Vessel 92 (2003.08.1417)

NON-PLASTICS AND PASTE: grog

VESSEL FORM: Jar

RIM AND LIP FORM: Everted rim with a rounded and exterior folded lip

CORE COLOR: B (fired and cooled in a reducing environment)

INTERIOR SURFACE COLOR: dark grayish-brown

EXTERIOR SURFACE COLOR: gray

WALL THICKNESS (RIM, BODY, AND BASE IN MM): rim, 5.8 mm; body, 5.8 mm; base, 8.2 mm

INTERIOR SURFACE TREATMENT: smoothed

EXTERIOR SURFACE TREATMENT: none

HEIGHT (IN CM): 23.0

ORIFICE DIAMETER (IN CM): 19.0

DIAMETER AT BOTTOM OF RIM OR NECK (IN CM): 17.0

BASE DIAMETER (IN CM): 9.0

ESTIMATED VOLUME (IN LITERS): 3.9

DECORATION (INCLUDING MOTIF AND ELEMENTS WHEN APPARENT): The rim has 14 incised alternating triangles filled with incised lines pitched in opposite directions. There is also a single row of tool punctations at the rim-body juncture.

The vessel body is divided into eight panels by either vertical appliqued fillets or vertical rows of tool punctations. The panels are filled with vertical brushing marks that extend to within 2.0 cm of the vessel base.

PIGMENT USE AND LOCATION ON VESSEL: none

TYPE [IF KNOWN]: Pease Brushed-Incised

Pease Brushed-Incised jar, Vessel 92, Burial 18.