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Pobm: 



Lip: Round. Thickness, 3 to 5 mm. 



Rim: Outflaring, with a protruding ridge centered on the rim exterior and 

 channeled on the rim interior. Height, 37 to 55 mm.; thickness, 5 to 

 9 mm. 

 Neck: Constricted, with the rim joining the shoulder in a smooth curve. 

 Appendages: Three rims have small, vertical, plain tabs. 

 Pbevious illustrations and descriptions : Several sherds of this example were 

 described by Hewes as "Type 6," and one rim is illustrated (Hewes, 1949 b: 

 pp. 62-63 ; pi. 6, left, h) . 



Example B 

 (PI. 5, 6) 

 Sample : 1 rim sherd. 

 Decoration : 



Lip: Oblique indentations. 

 Form: 



Lip : Round, with a thickness of 6 mm. 

 Rim: Inflaring near the lip. 



Appendages: The scar of a triangular, horizontal lug is on the outer rim 

 12 mm. below the lip. 

 Comments : This rim form is known only from Paul Brave. 



Example 



(PI. 5, c) 

 Sample : 1 rim sherd. 

 Decoration : 



Rim: Oval indentations occur on the lower rim. 

 Form: 



Lip: Round, with a thickness of 6 mm. 

 Rim: S-shaped, with a height of 27 mm. 

 Neck: Constricted. 

 Comments: This rim form, and the particular design involved, is known only 

 from Paul Brave. 



Example D 



(PI. 5, d) 



Sample : 3 rim sherds from 2 vessels. 



Decoration : None. 



Form: 



Lip: Round, with a thickness of 6 to 7 mm. 



Rim: S-shaped, with heights 25 to 30 mm,, and 8 to 9 mm. thick. 



Neck: Constricted, with the shoulder joining the rim in a smooth curve. 



Shoulder: Rounded. 

 Comments : These rims are similar in form to those of Fort Yates Ware, and 

 may be a plain variant of that ware. 



MINIATURE VESSELS 



Three minature vessels were in the hard ash of the primary fire- 

 place in House 3. Evidently they had been subjected to an intense 

 secondary firing, for the pots were soft and crumbly. They were 

 treated with a mixture of acetone and ambroid. This treatment gave 



