VESSEL NO.: Burial 7, Vessel 25; 2003.08.1747

NON-PLASTICS AND PASTE: grog and bone

VESSEL FORM: Jar with four rim peaks and strap handles (36 x 25 mm in length and width) (Figure 239)

RIM AND LIP FORM: Direct rim and a rounded lip

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

INTERIOR SURFACE COLOR: black

EXTERIOR SURFACE COLOR: black

WALL THICKNESS (RIM, BODY, AND BASE IN MM): rim, 7.1 mm

INTERIOR SURFACE TREATMENT: none

EXTERIOR SURFACE TREATMENT: none

HEIGHT (IN CM): 14.5

ORIFICE DIAMETER (IN CM): 16.5

DIAMETER AT BOTTOM OF RIM OR NECK (IN CM): 16.3

BASE DIAMETER (IN CM) AND SHAPE OF BASE: 8.3

ESTIMATED VOLUME (IN LITERS): 1.4

DECORATION (INCLUDING MOTIF AND ELEMENTS WHEN APPARENT): The rim has a single row of tool punctations under the lip as well as a series of closely-spaced horizontal incised lines. The vessel body has a scroll and circle motif in appliqued fillets that is repeated four times around the vessel. There is a large appliqued node inside each of the four circles, and there are also appliqued fillet chevrons above and below each of the scrolls.

PIGMENT USE AND LOCATION ON VESSEL: none

TYPE AND VARIETY [IF KNOWN]: Harleton Appliqued

Harleton Appliqued jar, Frank Smith cemetery, Burial 7, Vessel 25.