Figure A1.109, Greasy Creek, 220, NTCC MH 1 090

SITE NAME OR SITE NUMBER: Greasy Creek (Shelby Mound, 41CP71)

 

VESSEL NO.: 220

 

VESSEL FORM: Jar

 

RIM AND LIP FORM: Everted rim and a rounded lip

 

EXTERIOR SURFACE COLOR: yellowish-brown; fire clouds on the body and rim; organic residue on the body

 

EXTERIOR SURFACE TREATMENT: none

 

HEIGHT (IN CM): 45.6

 

ORIFICE DIAMETER (IN CM): 34.0

 

DIAMETER AT BOTTOM OF RIM OR NECK (IN CM): 28.7

 

BASE DIAMETER (IN CM) AND SHAPE OF BASE: 7.3; circular and flat

 

ESTIMATED VOLUME (IN LITERS): 20.2 liters

 

DECORATION (INCLUDING MOTIF AND ELEMENTS WHEN APPARENT): The jar rim has 10 horizontal rows of neck banding (Figure A1.109). The vessel body has vertical brushing marks that extend from the rim-body juncture to within 6.0 cm of the vessel base.

 

PIGMENT USE AND LOCATION ON VESSEL: none

 

TYPE AND VARIETY [IF KNOWN]: La Rue Neck Banded

 

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