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41CP5, Burial 16, Pot 2
Index of Texas Archaeology: Ripley Engraved
  • Timothy K. Perttula, Heritage Research Center, Stephen F. Austin State University
  • Robert Z. Selden, Jr., Heritage Research Center, Stephen F. Austin State University
Creation Date
1-1-2020
Description

SITE NAME OR SITE NUMBER: Tuck Carpenter

VESSEL NO.: Burial 16, Pot 2

NON-PLASTICS: grog

VESSEL FORM: Carinated bowl

RIM AND LIP FORM: Direct rim and a rounded lip

CORE COLOR: A (fired and cooled in an oxidizing environment)

INTERIOR SURFACE COLOR: light yellowish-brown (10YR 6/4)

EXTERIOR SURFACE COLOR: light yellowish-brown (10YR 6/4); organic residues; fire clouding on the body and the base

WALL THICKNESS (RIM, BODY, AND BASE IN MM): 6.1 mm, rim

INTERIOR SURFACE TREATMENT: burnished

EXTERIOR SURFACE TREATMENT: burnished

HEIGHT (IN CM): 11.2

ORIFICE DIAMETER (IN CM): 21.8

DIAMETER AT BOTTOM OF RIM OR NECK (IN CM): 21.4

BASE DIAMETER (IN CM): 8.8

ESTIMATED VOLUME (IN LITERS): 1.5 liters

DECORATION: The rim panel has an engraved continuous scroll motif (Thurmond 1990) repeated eight times around the vessel. The upper and lower scroll fill zones have negative ovals and excised areas.

TYPE: Ripley Engraved, var. Carpenter

Ripley Engraved, var. Carpenter carinated bowl, Burial 16, Pot 2, Tuck Carpenter site.

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Citation Information
Timothy K. Perttula and Robert Z. Selden. "41CP5, Burial 16, Pot 2" (2020)
Available at: http://works.bepress.com/zac_selden/1838/