Native Pottery Data

The Native Pottery Database contains observations and measurements for all analyzed native-made pots and potsherds recovered at the Fredricks site. The database is in dBase III format (*.dbf) and can be accessed using most quality database and spreadsheet applications.

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Description of the field headings used in the Native Pottery Database.

Heading Description
PKEY A technical field used by the report software on the original CD-ROM.
CATALOG_NO The Research Laboratories of Archaeology's catalog number.
PORTION Portion of vessel represented.
TEMPER Temper type.
SURFACE Exterior surface treatment.
INTERIOR Interior surface treatment.
SIZE Size category.
THICKNESS Thickness category.
FREQ Frequency.
RIM Rim type.
LIP Lip type.
DECORATION Type of decoration or modification present.
VESSEL Vessel number.
OADINFO A technical field used by the report software on the original CD-ROM.
ADINFO Context.