. Bulletin. Ethnology. MEGGERS AND EVANS] ARCHEOLOGY AT MOUTH OF AMAZON 79 refers to a local geographical name and the second is descriptive. The detailed pottery type descriptions, arranged in alphabetical order, follow: ANAUERAPUC1& INCISED Paste and surfaces: This decorated type is on Mazagao Plain material; see that type description for details of temper, surface, firing, and color. Forms: Common vessel shapes: 1. Pedestal basin used as a lid on burial urns (fig. 16-1). Rims: Rim of the basin is generally thickened on the interior with a wide flange, cm., upon which the incisio
. Bulletin. Ethnology. MEGGERS AND EVANS] ARCHEOLOGY AT MOUTH OF AMAZON 79 refers to a local geographical name and the second is descriptive. The detailed pottery type descriptions, arranged in alphabetical order, follow: ANAUERAPUC1& INCISED Paste and surfaces: This decorated type is on Mazagao Plain material; see that type description for details of temper, surface, firing, and color. Forms: Common vessel shapes: 1. Pedestal basin used as a lid on burial urns (fig. 16-1). Rims: Rim of the basin is generally thickened on the interior with a wide flange, cm., upon which the incisions are placed. The rims of many have small adornos or lobes varying in length from 4-12 cm. and extending cm. beyond the rim edge, which is rounded. Rim of the pedestal base is flat topped or rounded with a slight external thickening, measuring cm. Body wall thickness: Basin, 8 mm.; pedestal, 9 mm. Body dimensions: Basin mouth diameter, 36-40 cm.; with the bowl depth 10-12 cm. Total height of the vessel 20-22 cm. Base: Tall, cylindrical pedestal with a slight outflare, open at the bottom. Base diameter 20-22 cm. and 18 cm. at the point of attachment with a height of 12 cm. Decoration: Basin—Panels of incised horizontal lines with diagonal and squared spirals along the inner lip of the rim, separated on some by human faces modeled in applique. Many basins have. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Smithsonian Institution. Bureau of American Ethnology. Washington : G. P. O.
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