41UR320, Burial 1, Vessel 7, 2003.08.566

VESSEL NO.: Burial 1, Vessel 7; 2003.08.566 NON-PLASTICS AND PASTE: grog and hematite; fine sandy paste VESSEL FORM: Carinated bowl RIM AND LIP FORM: Direct rim and a rounded, exterior folded lip CORE COLOR: G (fired in a reducing environment and cooled in the open air) INTERIOR SURFACE COLOR: grayish-brown EXTERIOR SURFACE COLOR: yellowish-brown; fire clouds on the rim, body and base WALL THICKNESS (RIM, BODY, AND BASE IN MM): rim, 7.3 mm INTERIOR SURFACE TREATMENT: smoothed EXTERIOR SURFACE TREATMENT: smoothed HEIGHT (IN CM): 12.9 ORIFICE DIAMETER (IN CM): 27.2 DIAMETER AT BOTTOM OF RIM OR NECK (IN CM): 26.0 BASE DIAMETER (IN CM) AND SHAPE OF BASE: 8.9; circular and flat ESTIMATED VOLUME (IN LITERS): 2.1 DECORATION (INCLUDING MOTIF AND ELEMENTS WHEN APPARENT): The rim panel has alternating central circles and nested diamond engraved elements repeated four times around the vessel. Both the circles and nested diamonds have a smaller inner diamond element; the diamond element within the circle has four rays or spurs at the corners. The nested diamond element is at the center of a horizontal scroll that ends with upper and lower brackets. Above and below each of the scrolls are excised pendant triangles. PIGMENT USE AND LOCATION ON VESSEL: white pigment in the engraved lines TYPE AND VARIETY [IF KNOWN]: Ripley Engraved, var. McKinney Ripley Engraved, var. McKinney carinated bowl, Herbert Taft cemetery, Burial 1, Vessel 7.https://scholarworks.sfasu.edu/ita-ripleyengraved/1400/thumbnail.jp