SITE NAME OR SITE NUMBER: B. J. Horton

VESSEL NO.: Burial 15, Pot 3

NON-PLASTICS: grog

VESSEL FORM: Carinated bowl with four rim peaks

RIM AND LIP FORM: Direct rim and a rounded lip

CORE COLOR: F (fired in a reducing environment and cooled in the open air)

INTERIOR SURFACE COLOR: red (2.5YR 4/6)

EXTERIOR SURFACE COLOR: red (2.5YR 4/6)

WALL THICKNESS (RIM, BODY, AND BASE IN MM): 7.0 mm, rim

INTERIOR SURFACE TREATMENT: none

EXTERIOR SURFACE TREATMENT: none

HEIGHT (IN CM): 7.0; 8.0 cm at the rim peaks

ORIFICE DIAMETER (IN CM): 16.6

DIAMETER AT BOTTOM OF RIM OR NECK (IN CM): 14.0

BASE DIAMETER (IN CM): 7.0

ESTIMATED VOLUME (IN LITERS): 0.70 liters

DECORATION: The rim panel has cross-hatched engraved bisected diamonds (cf. Thurmond 1990) and triangles repeated four times around the vessel. The bisected diamonds and triangles are separated by sets of four vertical engraved lines. The vessel has both an interior and exterior red slip. There is also an interior engraved line at the carination point.

TYPE: Ripley Engraved, var. Reed

Ripley Engraved, var. Reed carinated bowl, Burial 15, Pot 3, B. J. Horton site.