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41CP5, Burial 17, Pot 2
Index of Texas Archaeology: McKinney Plain
  • 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 17, Pot 2

NON-PLASTICS: grog

VESSEL FORM: Jar with four small (23 x 13 mm in length and width) strap handles

RIM AND LIP FORM: Everted rim and a rounded lip

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

INTERIOR SURFACE COLOR: black (10YR 2/1); fire clouding

EXTERIOR SURFACE COLOR: black (10YR 2/1)

WALL THICKNESS (RIM, BODY, AND BASE IN MM): 7.4 mm, rim

INTERIOR SURFACE TREATMENT: smoothed

EXTERIOR SURFACE TREATMENT: none

HEIGHT (IN CM): 15.4

ORIFICE DIAMETER (IN CM): 14.3

DIAMETER AT BOTTOM OF RIM OR NECK (IN CM): 11.4

BASE DIAMETER (IN CM): 7.7

ESTIMATED VOLUME (IN LITERS): 1.3 liters

DECORATION: The rim is roughened (cf. Suhm and Jelks 1962:97).

TYPE: cf. McKinney Plain

McKinney Plain jar, Burial 17, Pot 2, Tuck Carpenter site.

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Citation Information
Timothy K. Perttula and Robert Z. Selden. "41CP5, Burial 17, Pot 2" (2020)
Available at: http://works.bepress.com/zac_selden/1848/