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VESSEL NO.: Burial 3, Vessel 26; 2003.08.483
NON-PLASTICS AND PASTE: grog
VESSEL FORM: Miniature deep bowl (Figure 36)
RIM AND LIP FORM: Direct rim and rounded lip
CORE COLOR: B (fired and cooled in a reducing environment)
INTERIOR SURFACE COLOR: dark grayish-brown
EXTERIOR SURFACE COLOR: dark grayish-brown
WALL THICKNESS (RIM, BODY, AND BASE IN MM): rim, 5.6 mm
INTERIOR SURFACE TREATMENT: smoothed
EXTERIOR SURFACE TREATMENT: smoothed
HEIGHT (IN CM): 9.7
ORIFICE DIAMETER (IN CM): 12.4
DIAMETER AT BOTTOM OF RIM OR NECK (IN CM): N/A
BASE DIAMETER (IN CM) AND SHAPE OF BASE: 6.9; circular and flat
ESTIMATED VOLUME (IN LITERS): 0.96
DECORATION (INCLUDING MOTIF AND ELEMENTS WHEN APPARENT): The rim panel has an engraved scroll motif repeated four times around the vessel. The scrolls are divided by hatched and excised vertical brackets. The upper and lower scroll fill zones have curvilinear and vertical engraved lines.
PIGMENT USE AND LOCATION ON VESSEL: none
TYPE AND VARIETY [IF KNOWN]: Ripley Engraved, var. Gandy
Ripley Engraved, var. Gandy bowl, Enis Smith cemetery, Burial 3, Vessel 26.
Available at: http://works.bepress.com/zac_selden/1902/