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FoEM : 



Lip; Flat. 



Rim: Gently recurved, with constant thickness from the lip to the neck, 



of form L (fig. 13). 

 Neck: Constricted. 

 Body size: No data. 

 Comments: These sherds seem to be variants of the rims with obliquely or 

 horizontally incised lines with finger-pinched or punctated rim bases (Groups 

 7-9) , but these rims are less complex. 



11. RECtJBVED Rims, Plain (pi. 12, 0-6, i). 

 Sample : 18 vessels. 



StTEFACE finish: The rims and shoulders were first simple-stamped and then 



horizontally smoothed. 

 Decoration : 



Lip: Oblique tool impressions occur on five lips; one has transverse tool 

 impressions ; one has oblique tool impressions on the inner rim ; and the 

 rest are plain. 

 Rim: Plain. 



Shoulder: Incised chevrons and oblique incised lines occur on the shoulder 

 of one vessel (fig. 15, /) . 

 Form: 



Lip: Round to somewhat flat. 



Rim: Gently recurving rims of nearly constant thickness from the lip to 

 the neck include forms L-M and P-Q (fig. 13). Height varies from 25 

 to 60 mm., averaging about 40 mm. ; thickness, from 4 to 8 mm., averaging 

 about 6 mm. 

 Neck: Constricted. 



Shoulder: On two vessels it is about 30 degrees from the vertical. 

 Appendages: An applique lug occurs on the mid-rim of one rim, and a lug 

 scar appears on another rim. 

 Comments: There are close similarities between this group and Examples D 

 from the Paul Brave site (Wood and Woolworth, 1964), and "Riggs 

 Plain" from the Thomas Riggs site (Kleinsasser, 1953, p. 28). It also resem- 

 bles Example D from the Huff site (Wood, MS. a) . 



12. Cobd-Impressed Rims, Example A (pi. 11, a). 

 Sample : 1 vessel. 



Paste : 



Temper: Sparse, minute particles, including some sand. 



Texture: Well-worked clay with a laminated core. 



Color: Light brown. 

 Surface finish : Interior and exterior horizontally smoothed. 

 Decoration : 



Rim: Four horizontally cord-impressed lines on exterior. 

 Form: 



Lip: Pointed. 



Rim: Straight, with an added fillet below the lip, of form K (fig. 13). 

 Comments : This rim does not closely resemble any other reported pottery. 



13. Coed-Impressed Rims, Example B (pi. 11, &). 

 Sample : 1 vessel. 



Paste and sitrface finish : See Example A. 

 Decoration : 



lAp: Oblique tool impressions. 



Rim: Three horizontally applied cord-impressed lines. 



