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Fragments of pottery
Object Number 76-46-10/10338
Display Title Fragments of pottery
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ceramic, earthenware body and rim sherds, most are undecorated, but some have punctates, cord-wrapped stick, or incised decorations, rim sherd has pie-crust finish
Classification
  • Body
  • Rim
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Essex County
Additional Geographic Terms Salem Neck
Materials Earthenware
Dimensions Overall (Measurement of largest): 5.5 × 3.9 × 0.9 cm (2 3/16 × 1 9/16 × 3/8 in.)
Quantity 13
Label on object 10,338

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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Fragments of pottery
76-46-10/10323 Fragments of pottery
Body
Rim
Ipswich
Coarse earthenware body, base, and rim sherds, cord impressed, incised rim, with flat lugs at rim, shell temper; all sherds crossmend to form shallow vessel
974-5-10/52529 Coarse earthenware body, base, and rim sherds, cord impressed, incised rim, with flat lugs at rim, shell temper; all sherds crossmend to form shallow vessel
Rim
Base
Body
Turner Group; Ohio State Site # 33HA 26
Ceramic, earthenware rim sherd, impressed pie crust rim, incised and punctate body, shell-tempered
01-38-10/68425 Ceramic, earthenware rim sherd, impressed pie crust rim, incised and punctate body, shell-tempered
Rim
Madisonville
Ceramic, earthenware rim and handle sherd, partially cord-impressed, incised rim above handle, shell-tempered
63-4-10/52551 Ceramic, earthenware rim and handle sherd, partially cord-impressed, incised rim above handle, shell-tempered
Rim
Handle
Johnson Turpin Ancient Cemetery; Ohio State Site # 33HA699
Fragments of pottery
76-46-10/10368 Fragments of pottery
Rim
Body
Essex County
Ceramic, earthenware body, rim, and handle sherds, some undecorated, some incised, some cord-impressed, some punctate, some with multiple decorations, some with incised rims, some with decorated handles, some with lizard effigy decorations and handles, shell-tempered
01-38-10/69727 Ceramic, earthenware body, rim, and handle sherds, some undecorated, some incised, some cord-impressed, some punctate, some with multiple decorations, some with incised rims, some with decorated handles, some with lizard effigy decorations and handles, shell-tempered
Effigy
Handle
Body
Rim
Madisonville
Fragments of pottery, cord marked and pie crust patterns.
77-81-60/13027 Fragments of pottery, cord marked and pie crust patterns.
Raw Material
Sherd
Omori Shell heap
Sherds, transfer printed white ware - ironstone; One rim sherd from bowl with sc
983-5-10/58848 Sherds, transfer printed white ware - ironstone; One rim sherd from bowl with sc
Rim
Bowl
Body
Harvard Yard
Fragments pottery
76-46-10/10351 Fragments pottery
Rim
Body
Barnstable County
Ceramic, earthenware body and rim sherds, all sherds likely crossmend, shell-tempered, punctate and incised, with indented rim, with lugs with punctate decoration; some sherds crossmended with glue
63-4-10/52545 Ceramic, earthenware body and rim sherds, all sherds likely crossmend, shell-tempered, punctate and incised, with indented rim, with lugs with punctate decoration; some sherds crossmended with glue
Rim
Body
Johnson Turpin Ancient Cemetery; Ohio State Site # 33HA699
Ceramic, earthenware body, rim, and handle sherds, some incised, some cord-impressed, some punctate, some with combination of decorations, some with incised handle, some with incised rim, two with molded lizard effigy, one animal effigy lug, shell-tempered; some sherds crossmended with glue; some sherds crossmend
08-3-10/79572.2 Ceramic, earthenware body, rim, and handle sherds, some incised, some cord-impressed, some punctate, some with combination of decorations, some with incised handle, some with incised rim, two with molded lizard effigy, one animal effigy lug, shell-tempered; some sherds crossmended with glue; some sherds crossmend
Handle
Rim
Body
Madisonville
Ceramic, earthenware rim, body, and handle sherds, some with incised rim, some with punctate rim, one with incised lug, some undecorated, some cord-impressed, one cord-impressed and punctate, one incised with possible Ramie design, two possible pinch pot sherds, shell-tempered; two sherds have possible burned organic material on exterior
07-6-10/78414 Ceramic, earthenware rim, body, and handle sherds, some with incised rim, some with punctate rim, one with incised lug, some undecorated, some cord-impressed, one cord-impressed and punctate, one incised with possible Ramie design, two possible pinch pot sherds, shell-tempered; two sherds have possible burned organic material on exterior
Body
Handle
Rim
Madisonville