SITE NAME OR SITE NUMBER: Keeling

VESSEL NO.: 2003.010.009

NON-PLASTICS: grog

VESSEL FORM: Carinated bowl

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

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

INTERIOR SURFACE COLOR: brown (7.5YR 4/3); fire clouding on the rim

EXTERIOR SURFACE COLOR: dark grayish-brown (10YR 4/2) and brown (7.5YR 4/3); fire clouds on the rim; organic residue on the lower body

WALL THICKNESS (RIM, BODY, AND BASE IN MM): 7.5 mm, rim

INTERIOR SURFACE TREATMENT: smoothed

EXTERIOR SURFACE TREATMENT: smoothed

HEIGHT (IN CM): 8.2

ORIFICE DIAMETER (IN CM): 17.2

DIAMETER AT BOTTOM OF RIM OR NECK (IN CM): 16.5

BASE DIAMETER (IN CM): 6.0

ESTIMATED VOLUME (IN LITERS): 0.85 liters

DECORATION: The rim has 25 engraved panels defined by vertical dividers or brackets, each with hatched upper and lower triangular corners.

TYPE: Poynor Engraved, var. Blackburn (Perttula 2008); this vessel appears to be a trade vessel from the upper Neches River basin

Poynor Engraved, var. Blackburn carinated bowl, Keeling site, Vessel .009.