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Kafkalla

Tomb 34, P35

White Painted V

bowl

Rim and body fragment, probably from a small bowl or jar. Relatively poorly made. Deep rounded body, flaring to a wide flat downsloping rim (6.5mm wide). Probably a rounded base. Worn surface. No obvious slip. Decorated with matt red-brown paint. Wavy line on rim. On body on exterior, roughly equidistant parallel vertical bands (6 to 7mm wide) pendent from rim to horizontal band on lower body (6-7mm wide). Drawn.

General shape: small open -- Extent preserved: <1/3 -- Parts: rim, body -- Joins: 2 -- Rim course: flaring -- Rim profile: constant -- Rim end: flattened -- Rim diameter - general: <100 -- Rim diameter - specific: 80 -- Wall below rim: 4 -- Wall - body: 4 -- Exterior slip: none? -- Paint lustre: matt -- Colour - paint: 2.5YR5/6 -- Colour - fabric: 7.5YR6/6 -- Texture: very fine -- Inclusions - number: few -- Inclusions - size: small, medium -- Inclusions - colour: white -- Hardness: medium-soft -- Core presence: none -- Decoration technique: painted -- Decoration quality: poor