41HS3, 242, Burial A-20

SITE NAME OR SITE NUMBER: H. R. Taylor VESSEL NO.: 242, Burial A-20 VESSEL FORM: Jar NON-PLASTICS AND PASTE: grog RIM AND LIP FORM: Everted rim and rounded lip CORE COLOR: F (fired in a reducing environment and cooled in the open air) INTERIOR SURFACE COLOR: yellowish-brown; fire clouds on the rim, body, and base EXTERIOR SURFACE COLOR: yellowish-brown; fire clouds on the rim, body, and base WALL THICKNESS (IN MM): rim, 6.7 mm INTERIOR SURFACE TREATMENT: smoothed EXTERIOR SURFACE TREATMENT: none HEIGHT (IN CM): 24.0 ORIFICE DIAMETER (IN CM): 22.0 DIAMETER AT BOTTOM OF RIM OR NECK (IN CM): 21.4 BASE DIAMETER (IN CM) AND SHAPE OF BASE: 6.5 cm, circular and flat ESTIMATED VOLUME (IN LITERS): 6.8 DECORATION (INCLUDING MOTIF AND ELEMENTS WHEN APPARENT): The rim has incised alternate nested triangle elements filled with diagonal incised lines pitched in opposing directions; there is also a single row of tool punctations at the rim-body juncture. The vessel body has vertical brushed-incised marks and lines that extend to within 4.0 cm of the base. PIGMENT USE AND LOCATION ON VESSEL: none TYPE AND VARIETY (IF KNOWN): Maydelle Incised Maydelle Incised jar, No. 242, H. R. Taylor site.https://scholarworks.sfasu.edu/ita-maydelleincised/1006/thumbnail.jp