COLLECTION NAME:
DeneiaArchive
Record
Cemetery:
Kafkalla
Tomb and Item:
Tomb 34, P124
Ware:
Red Polished IV
Shape:
bowl
Notes:
Joining and non-joining rim, handle and body fragments from a large bowl. Incurved rounded rim. Two (or more) small pierced lug handles from the rim. Incised and relief decoration. Sets of two to three oppositely angled lines on surface of handles. Horizontal relief chain below rim. Drawn.
Description:
General shape: large open -- Extent preserved: <1/3 -- Parts: rim, handle, body -- Joins: 15 -- Rim course: incurved -- Rim profile: thinning -- Rim end: rounded -- Handle type: pierced lug -- Handle section: oval -- Handle location: below rim -- Rim diameter - general: 200-300 -- Rim diameter - specific: 340 -- Wall below rim: 6 -- Wall - body: 8 -- Exterior slip: thin -- Interior slip: thin -- Exterior lustre: medium -- Interior lustre: slight -- Mottling - interior: none -- Mottling - exterior: none -- Colour - exterior: 2.5YR4/4 -- Colour interior: 2.5YR4/4 -- Colour - fabric: 5YR4/4 -- Colour - core: dark -- Burnish: even -- Texture: medium -- Inclusions - number: medium -- Inclusions - size: small -- Inclusions - colour: white -- Hardness: very hard -- Core presence: thick -- Decoration technique: rel+inc -- Decoration quality: poor
