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Camp Co. 10 Albert Hilton Farm
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: possibly Albert Hilton Farm

VESSEL NO.: Camp Co. 10

NON-PLASTICS: grog

VESSEL FORM: Carinated bowl

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

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

INTERIOR SURFACE COLOR: dark gray (10YR 4/1)

EXTERIOR SURFACE COLOR: very dark gray (10YR 3/1)

WALL THICKNESS (RIM, BODY, AND BASE IN MM): 5.4 mm, rim; 6.1 mm, body; 9.6 mm, base

INTERIOR SURFACE TREATMENT: smoothed

EXTERIOR SURFACE TREATMENT: burnished on the body

HEIGHT (IN CM): 6.0

ORIFICE DIAMETER (IN CM): 12.0

DIAMETER AT BOTTOM OF RIM OR NECK (IN CM): 12.8

BASE DIAMETER (IN CM): 7.0

ESTIMATED VOLUME (IN LITERS): 0.43 liters

DECORATION: The rim panel has an engraved scroll motif repeated four times around the vessel. The scroll dividers are engraved and spurred brackets, not S-shaped elements (cf. Thurmond 1990). A Red clay pigment has been rubbed in the engraved lines.

TYPE: Ripley Engraved, var. Gandy

Ripley Engraved, var. Gandy carinated bowl, possibly Albert Hilton Farm.

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Citation Information
Timothy K Perttula and Robert Z Selden. "Camp Co. 10 Albert Hilton Farm" (2020)
Available at: http://works.bepress.com/zac_selden/2169/