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Cemetery: 
Mali
Tomb and Item: 
Tomb 172, P5
Ware: 
Red Polished III
Shape: 
amphora?
Notes: 
Rim and neck fragment from a large closed vessel. Round horizontal mouth with flaring flattened rim. Incised and impressed decoration. Two-line vertical zig-zag on neck, with a single impressed dot at the angles. Some brown inclusions. Drawn.
Description: 
General shape: large closed -- Extent preserved: <1/3 -- Parts: rim, neck -- Joins: 1 -- Mouth type: round -- Mouth angle: horizontal -- Rim course: flaring -- Rim profile: constant -- Rim end: flattened -- Rim diameter - general: 200-300 -- Rim diameter - specific: 220 -- Wall below rim: 8 -- Exterior slip: medium -- Exterior lustre: medium -- Mottling - exterior: none -- Colour - exterior: 2.5YR5/6, 2.5YR4/6 -- Colour - fabric: 7.5YR5/6 -- Burnish: even -- Texture: medium -- Inclusions - number: medium -- Inclusions - size: small, medium -- Inclusions - colour: black, white, red -- Hardness: medium-hard -- Core presence: none -- Decoration technique: imp+inc