SITE NAME OR SITE NUMBER: Tuck Carpenter

VESSEL NO.: Burial 3, Pot 6

NON-PLASTICS: grog

VESSEL FORM: Carinated bowl

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

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

INTERIOR SURFACE COLOR: gray (10YR 4/1)

EXTERIOR SURFACE COLOR: yellow (10YR 7/6)

WALL THICKNESS (RIM, BODY, AND BASE IN MM): 5.3 mm, rim

INTERIOR SURFACE TREATMENT: smoothed

EXTERIOR SURFACE TREATMENT: burnished

HEIGHT (IN CM): 4.3

ORIFICE DIAMETER (IN CM): 10.8

DIAMETER AT BOTTOM OF RIM OR NECK (IN CM): 8.9

BASE DIAMETER (IN CM): 8.8

ESTIMATED VOLUME (IN LITERS): 0.28 liters

DECORATION: The rim panel has an engraved scroll and circle motif repeated four times around the vessel. The central circle element has a small centrally-placed engraved diamond in it. The scroll fill zones consist of a single hooked arm element, rather than engraved ovals or negative ovals (cf. Thurmond 1990). A red clay pigment has been rubbed in the engraved lines.

TYPE: Ripley Engraved, var. Galt

Ripley Engraved, var. Galt carinated bowl, Burial 3, Pot 6, Tuck Carpenter site.