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Kafkalla

Tomb 185, P9

White Painted III

juglet

Neck, rim and handle fragment from a small juglet. Narrow neck, tapering to cutaway mouth. Vertical handle from mid-neck, largely missing. Small unpierced lug on lower neck to each side of vessel. Neck inserted as a hollow cylinder. Decorated in faded matt red-brown paint. Multiple slightly angled horizontal lines on neck (continuing over lugs) probably divided by a vertical line at front of neck. Traces of horizontal lines on inside of spout. Probably paint on rim. Not drawn.

General shape: small closed -- Extent preserved: <1/3 -- Parts: rim, neck, handle -- Joins: 1 -- Mouth type: cut-away -- Rim course: straight -- Rim profile: thinning -- Rim end: rounded -- Handle type: low vertical -- Handle location: mid neck -- Neck type: upward taper -- Lug type: unpierced -- Lug number: 2 -- Wall below rim: 3 -- Wall - body: 4 -- Exterior slip: thin -- Exterior lustre: matt -- Paint lustre: matt -- Mottling - exterior: none -- Colour - exterior: 7YR8/4 -- Colour - paint: 2.5YR4/6 -- Colour - fabric: 5YR6/6 -- Colour - core: light -- Texture: very fine -- Inclusions - number: few -- Inclusions - size: small -- Inclusions - colour: white -- Hardness: medium-soft -- Core presence: thick -- Decoration technique: painted -- Decoration quality: medium