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Cemetery: 
Kafkalla
Tomb and Item: 
Tomb 185, P1
Ware: 
Red Polished Black Top
Shape: 
bowl
Notes: 
Rim, body and handle fragment from a small bowl. Incurving rounded rim. Pierced lug handle at the rim, only partially preserved. Incised decoration. Below rim, three horizontal lines. On upper body, horizontal row of hatched lozenges above two horizontal lines. Drawn.
Description: 
General shape: small open -- Extent preserved: <1/3 -- Parts: rim, handle, body -- Joins: 1 -- Rim course: incurved -- Rim profile: thinning -- Rim end: rounded -- Handle type: pierced lug -- Handle location: from rim -- Rim diameter - general: 100-200 -- Wall below rim: 4 -- Wall - body: 6 -- Exterior slip: medium -- Interior slip: thick -- Exterior lustre: medium -- Interior lustre: slight -- Mottling - interior: none -- Mottling - exterior: none -- Colour - exterior: N2.5/, 5YR5/6 -- Colour interior: N2.5/ -- Colour - fabric: 7.5YR7/3 -- Burnish: even -- Texture: very fine -- Inclusions - number: few -- Inclusions - size: small -- Inclusions - colour: black -- Hardness: soft -- Core presence: none -- Decoration technique: incised -- Decoration quality: medium