SITE NAME OR SITE NUMBER: Tuck Carpenter

VESSEL NO.: Burial 27, Pot 7

NON-PLASTICS: bone, hematite, and grog

VESSEL FORM: Jar with four rim peaks and two strap handles

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: grayish-brown (10YR 5/2)

EXTERIOR SURFACE COLOR: pale brown (10YR 6/3); organic residue on the rim and body

WALL THICKNESS (RIM, BODY, AND BASE IN MM): 7.3 mm, rim; 6.9 mm, body; 7.0 mm, base

INTERIOR SURFACE TREATMENT: smoothed

EXTERIOR SURFACE TREATMENT: none

HEIGHT (IN CM): 11.4+

ORIFICE DIAMETER (IN CM): 14.0

DIAMETER AT BOTTOM OF RIM OR NECK (IN CM): N/A

BASE DIAMETER (IN CM): N/A

ESTIMATED VOLUME (IN LITERS): 0.96+ liters

DECORATION: The vessel rim has horizontal brushing marks; the strap handles are covered with punctations. The vessel body has four sets of appliqued fillet circles. Inside each circle is a smaller incised circle, a short horizontal appliqued fillet, and a small centrally-placed appliqued node. The large appliqued fillet circles were laid down atop a large incised circle, which is visible where the fillet has broken away from the vessel surface.

TYPE: Harleton Appliqued

Harleton Appliqued jar, Burial 27, Pot 7, Tuck Carpenter site.