Abstract
I explore an unusual Caddo vessel from the Redwine site (41SM193), a Middle Caddo period (ca. A.D. 1200-1400) habitation/mound site located in Smith County, Texas. This vessel has been described as part of the Walters Collection by Perttula.
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A.D. 1200-1400) habitation/mound site located in Smith County, Texas (Walters and Haskins 1998)
Summary
This article is available in Index of Texas Archaeology: Open Access Gray Literature from the Lone Star State: https://scholarworks.sfasu.edu/ita/vol2016/iss1/50. It has been accepted for inclusion in Index of Texas Archaeology: Open Access Gray Literature from the Lone Star State by an authorized editor of SFA ScholarWorks. This vessel has been described as part of the Walters Collection by Perttula et al (2009:31-32): SITE NAME OR SITE NUMBER: 41SM193, Burial 2 VESSEL NO.: 24 NON-PLASTICS: grog VESSEL FORM: carinated bowl RIM AND LIP FORM: direct rim and a rounded lip CORE COLOR: F (¿red in a reducing environment and cooled in the open air) INTERIOR SURFACE COLOR: strong brown (7.5YR5/6) EXTERIOR SURFACE COLOR: strong brown (7.5YR5/6) WALL THICKNESS (RIM, BODY, AND BASE IN MM: 7.9 mm, rim INTERIOR SURFACE TREATMENT: smoothed EXTERIOR SURFACE TREATMENT: burnished HEIGHT (IN CM): 8.6 ORIFICE DIAMETER (IN CM): 26.5 DIAMETER AT BOTTOM OF RIM OR NECK (IN CM): 24.0 BASE DIAMETER (IN CM): 10.5 ESTIMATED VOLUME (IN LITERS): 1.37 liters DECORATION: The rim panel has an idiosyncratic engraved motif that consists of a series of excised and cross-hatched elements that are pendant from the carination that resemble the outlines of Caddo wood “beehiveshaped structures.
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