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Kafkalla

Tomb 34, P66

Red Polished IV

juglet

Rim, neck and handle fragment from a juglet. Medium-wide neck, widening to forward-sloping oval mouth with flat rim. Shallow notch in rim to each side of handle. High vertical handle, rectangular in section, pushed through wall at lower end. Pointed lug at neck-base opposite handle (lower part broken away). Thin, medium lustrous, flaking red-brown slip, fired dark grey on handle and rim. Many small and medium white inclusions and a few medium black. Ht of neck 45mm. Drawn.

General shape: small closed -- Extent preserved: <1/3 -- Parts: rim, neck, handle -- Joins: 1 -- Mouth type: oval -- Mouth angle: forward slope -- Rim course: flaring -- Rim profile: constant -- Rim end: flattened -- Handle type: high vertical -- Handle section: rectangle -- Handle location: from rim -- Neck type: widening -- Lug type: ? -- Lug number: 1 -- Rim diameter - general: <100 -- Rim diameter - specific: 45 -- Wall below rim: 5 -- Wall - body: 3 -- Handle section 1: 11 -- Handle section 2: 12 -- Exterior slip: thin -- Exterior lustre: medium -- Mottling - exterior: none -- Colour - exterior: 2.5YR4/4, 2.5YR4/6 -- Colour - fabric: 5YR6/6 -- Colour - core: light -- Burnish: even -- Texture: fine -- Inclusions - number: many -- Inclusions - size: small, medium -- Inclusions - colour: black, white -- Hardness: medium-hard -- Core presence: thick