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Kafkalla

Tomb 34, P107

Red Polished III

bowl

Joining and non-joining rim and body fragments of a medium-sized bowl. Deep hemispherical body, probably rounded base. Incurved rounded rim. Decorated with fine, thin incision, not executed with a multiple tool. Below rim, horizontal zig-zag line above four horizontal lines. On upper body multiple horizontal zig-zag above a horizontal line, with pendent three-line concentric semicircles in the interstices. On lower body, nine- to ten-line horizontal zig-zag with pendent four-line concentric semicircles in the interstices. Six encircling lines around edge of base. Drawn.

General shape: large open -- Extent preserved: <1/3 -- Parts: rim, body -- Joins: 7 -- Rim course: incurved -- Rim profile: thinning -- Rim end: rounded -- Rim diameter - general: 200-300 -- Rim diameter - specific: 220 -- Wall below rim: 4 -- Wall - body: 7 -- Exterior slip: medium -- Interior slip: medium -- Exterior lustre: medium -- Interior lustre: medium -- Mottling - interior: none -- Mottling - exterior: none -- Colour - exterior: 2.5YR5/6 -- Colour interior: 2.5YR5/6 -- Colour - fabric: 7.5YR6/4 -- Burnish: even -- Texture: fine -- Inclusions - number: few -- Inclusions - size: small -- Inclusions - colour: grey -- Hardness: soft -- Core presence: none -- Decoration technique: incised -- Decoration quality: medium