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Kafkalla

Tomb 185, P7

White Painted III

jar

Joining and non-joining rim, neck, body and base fragments from a small jar. Globular body, rounded base. Short broad neck widening to round horizontal mouth. Flat slightly projecting rim. Decorated with slightly lustrous red-brown paint. Solid paint on rim. On neck, three-row horizontal solid chequerboard. On body, deep horizontal row of hatched upward-pointing triangles above two-row horizontal solid chequerboard. On lower body/base indistinguishable motifs. Drawn.

General shape: small closed -- Extent preserved: <1/3 -- Parts: rim, neck, body, base -- Joins: 3 -- Mouth type: round -- Mouth angle: horizontal -- Rim course: straight -- Rim profile: constant -- Rim end: flattened -- Base type: round -- Neck type: widening -- Rim diameter - general: <100 -- Rim diameter - specific: 90 -- Wall below rim: 4 -- Wall - body: 4 -- Wall - base: 3 -- Exterior slip: thin -- Exterior lustre: slight -- Paint lustre: slight -- Mottling - exterior: none -- Colour - exterior: 10YR7/3 -- Colour - paint: 10R4/6 -- Colour - fabric: 7.5YR6/6 -- Texture: very fine -- Inclusions - number: none -- Hardness: very soft -- Core presence: none -- Decoration technique: painted -- Decoration quality: medium