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Kafkalla

Tomb 294, P28

White Painted III

bowl

Almost complete small deep bowl or cup. Globular body, rounded base. Flaring rim. High vertical handle from the rim, oval in section. Rim chipped and middle part of handle missing. Decorated with slightly lustrous red-brown paint. Thick horizontal possibly wavy line on interior of rim. Parallel angled lines on surface of handle Solid band on sides of handle. On upper body, three- to four-line horizontal zig-zag above a horizontal line. On lower body, groups of angled lines crossing base. Drawn.

General shape: small open -- Extent preserved: >2/3 -- Parts: rim, handle, body, base -- Joins: 1 -- Rim course: flaring -- Rim profile: thinning -- Rim end: rounded -- Base type: round -- Handle type: high vertical -- Handle section: oval -- Handle location: from rim -- Rim diameter - general: <100 -- Rim diameter - specific: 56 -- Height - full: 62 -- Height - body: 40 -- Height - maximum diameter: 30 -- Diameter - body: 55 -- Wall below rim: 5 -- Wall - body: 5 -- Wall - base: 8 -- Exterior slip: medium -- Interior slip: worn -- Exterior lustre: matt -- Paint lustre: slight -- Mottling - exterior: none -- Colour - exterior: 10YR8/2, 10YR8/3 -- Colour - paint: 2.5YR4/6 -- Colour - fabric: 7.5YR6/6-5/6 -- Texture: very fine -- Inclusions - number: few -- Inclusions - size: small -- Inclusions - colour: black, white -- Hardness: medium-hard -- Core presence: none -- Decoration technique: painted