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Kafkalla

Tomb 185, P4

Black Polished

bowl

Small rim, handle and upper body fragment from a small bowl. Incurving rounded rim. Small pierced lug handle below rim. Incised decoration. Below rim, on one side of lug horizontal zig-zag above horizontal line; on other side, horizontal wavy line above two horizontal lines. On upper body, hatched lozenge below horizontal line on one side of lug and possibly also on the other. Vertical lines below lug, part of indistinguishable motif. Drawn.

General shape: small open -- Extent preserved: <1/3 -- Parts: rim, handle, body -- Joins: 2 -- Rim course: incurved -- Rim profile: thinning -- Rim end: rounded -- Handle type: pierced lug -- Handle location: below rim -- Rim diameter - general: <100 -- Wall below rim: 3 -- Wall - body: 4 -- Exterior slip: thin -- Interior slip: thin -- Exterior lustre: slight -- Interior lustre: slight -- Mottling - interior: none -- Mottling - exterior: none -- Colour - exterior: N2.5/ -- Colour interior: N2.5/ -- Colour - fabric: N3/ -- Burnish: even -- Texture: very fine -- Inclusions - number: medium -- Inclusions - size: small -- Inclusions - colour: white -- Hardness: soft -- Core presence: none -- Decoration technique: incised -- Decoration quality: medium