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Kafkalla

Tomb 294, P39

White Painted IV

juglet

Rim, neck and handle fragment from a juglet. Lateral mouth. Tall narrow tapering neck and spout. Low vertical handle from lower neck, oval in section. Small pierced lug at neck-base on either side of vessel. Decorated in fugitive matt dark brown to black paint. Vertical line on either side of neck from tip of spout to lug at neck-base. In between, on neck, alternating sets of three or more horizontal lines and two horizontal zig-zag lines, with two hatched lozenges on front of lateral mouth. Paint on mouth rim. Groups of three horizontal lines on surface of handle; solid paint on sides of handle. Tip of spout missing.

General shape: small closed -- Extent preserved: <1/3 -- Parts: rim, handle, neck -- Joins: 1 -- Mouth type: lateral -- Handle type: low vertical -- Handle section: oval -- Handle location: lower neck -- Neck type: upward taper -- Lug type: pierced -- Lug number: 2 -- Wall below rim: 3 -- Handle section 1: 9 -- Handle section 2: 5 -- Exterior slip: medium -- Exterior lustre: matt -- Paint lustre: matt -- Mottling - exterior: none -- Colour - exterior: 10YR8/2, 10YR8/3 -- Colour - fabric: 10YR7/3 -- Texture: very fine -- Inclusions - number: none -- Hardness: medium-hard -- Core presence: none -- Decoration technique: painted