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Burial 44, Pot 12, Tuck Carpenter
Index of Texas Archaeology: Ripley Engraved
  • Timothy K Perttula, Heritage Research Center, Stephen F. Austin State University
  • Robert Z Selden, Jr., Heritage Research Center, Stephen F. Austin State University
Creation Date
1-1-2020
Description

SITE NAME OR SITE NUMBER: Tuck Carpenter

VESSEL NO.: Burial 44, Pot 12

NON-PLASTICS: grog

VESSEL FORM: Square-shaped bowl

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

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

INTERIOR SURFACE COLOR: grayish-brown (10YR 5/2)

EXTERIOR SURFACE COLOR: dark grayish-brown (10YR 4/2)

WALL THICKNESS (RIM, BODY, AND BASE IN MM): 7.2 mm, rim

INTERIOR SURFACE TREATMENT: smoothed

EXTERIOR SURFACE TREATMENT: smoothed

HEIGHT (IN CM): 6.5

ORIFICE DIAMETER (IN CM): 12.0 x 10.2 cm in length and width

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

BASE DIAMETER (IN CM): 6.5

ESTIMATED VOLUME (IN LITERS): 0.31 liters

DECORATION: Each side of the bowl has an engraved scroll and circle motif; the central circle elements have small central excised or cross-hatched circles within them. The upper and lower scroll fill zones consist of rectangular cross-hatched or hatched areas and horizontal negative S-shaped scrolls outlined by cross-hatching.

TYPE: Ripley Engraved, var. unspecified

Ripley Engraved, var. unspecified bowl, Burial 44, Pot 12, Tuck Carpenter site.

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Citation Information
Timothy K Perttula and Robert Z Selden. "Burial 44, Pot 12, Tuck Carpenter" (2020)
Available at: http://works.bepress.com/zac_selden/2155/