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Kafkalla

Tomb 185, P15

White Painted IV

bowl

Mended small bowl. Almost complete. Shallow hemispherical body, rounded base. Incurving rounded rim. Horizontal handle set below rim, mostly missing. Decorated in slightly lustrous red-orange paint, not well preserved on base. On exterior, below rim, horizontal band of interleaved hatched triangles above a horizontal line. On lower body two horizontal lines. On base, pairs of crossing lines between double vertical lines. Interior apparently not decorated. Surface worn. Drawn.

General shape: small open -- Extent preserved: >2/3 -- Parts: rim, handle, body, base -- Joins: 6 -- Rim course: incurved -- Rim profile: thinning -- Rim end: rounded -- Base type: round -- Handle type: horizontal -- Handle section: round -- Handle location: below rim -- Rim diameter - general: 100-200 -- Rim diameter - specific: 122 -- Height to rim: 50 -- Height - maximum diameter: 34 -- Diameter - body: 127 -- Wall below rim: 4 -- Wall - body: 5 -- Wall - base: 5 -- Exterior slip: worn -- Interior slip: worn -- Exterior lustre: matt -- Interior lustre: matt -- Paint lustre: slight -- Mottling - interior: none -- Mottling - exterior: none -- Colour - exterior: 2.5Y8/2 -- Colour interior: 2.5Y8/2 -- Colour - paint: 2.5YR4/6 -- Colour - fabric: 5YR5/6 -- Texture: fine -- Inclusions - number: none -- Hardness: soft -- Core presence: none -- Decoration technique: painted -- Decoration quality: medium