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Kafkalla

Tomb 215, P13

White Painted IV

jug

Mended rim, neck and handle fragment of a jug. Slightly convex-sided neck. Everted flattened rim. Low vertical handle from lower neck, rectangular in section, inserted through wall at lower end, with prominent thumb-grip at the apex. Decorated in fugitive matt black paint, not well preserved. On interior, below rim, straight and wavy horizontal line. On rim, straight line between wavy lines. On exterior, on neck, alternating groups of four parallel horizontal lines and single horizontal wavy lines. Vertical wavy line on surface of handle. Solid paint on thumb-grip and sides of handle. Drawn.

General shape: large closed -- Extent preserved: <1/3 -- Parts: rim, neck, handle -- Joins: 5 -- Mouth type: round -- Mouth angle: horizontal -- Rim course: everted -- Rim profile: thickening -- Rim end: flattened -- Handle type: low vertical -- Handle section: rectangle -- Handle location: lower neck -- Handle projection present -- Neck type: convex -- Rim diameter - general: <100 -- Rim diameter - specific: 64 -- Wall below rim: 5 -- Handle section 1: 15 -- Handle section 2: 14 -- Exterior slip: medium -- Exterior lustre: matt -- Paint lustre: matt -- Mottling - exterior: none -- Colour - exterior: 10YR7.3 -- Colour - paint: N3/ -- Colour - fabric: 2.5Y7/3 -- Texture: medium -- Inclusions - number: none -- Hardness: medium-soft -- Core presence: none -- Decoration technique: painted -- Decoration quality: medium