VESSEL NO.: 2003.08.1045

NON-PLASTICS AND PASTE: grog

VESSEL FORM: Carinated bowl

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

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

INTERIOR SURFACE COLOR: black; fire cloud on the body

EXTERIOR SURFACE COLOR: black

WALL THICKNESS (RIM, BODY, AND BASE IN MM): rim, 5.9 mm; body, 4.8 mm; base, 8.2 mm

INTERIOR SURFACE TREATMENT: smoothed

EXTERIOR SURFACE TREATMENT: burnished

HEIGHT (IN CM): 12.5

ORIFICE DIAMETER (IN CM): 28.0

DIAMETER AT BOTTOM OF RIM OR NECK (IN CM): 28.0

BASE DIAMETER (IN CM) AND SHAPE OF BASE: N/A

ESTIMATED VOLUME (IN LITERS): 2.1

DECORATION (INCLUDING MOTIF AND ELEMENTS WHEN APPARENT): The rim has a portion of a horizontal engraved scroll and upper and lower excised pendant triangles. There is a single horizontal engraved line at the interior carination.

PIGMENT USE AND LOCATION ON VESSEL: none

TYPE AND VARIETY [IF KNOWN]: Ripley Engraved, var. unspecified

Ripley Engraved, var. unspecified carinated bowl, Henry Williams cemetery, Burial 22, Vessel 2003.08.1045.