Cemetery:
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Kafkalla tis Malis
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Tomb and Item:
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Tomb 55, P23
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Ware:
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Red Polished Black Top
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Shape:
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bowl
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Notes:
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Rim and body fragment of a small bowl. Incurved rounded rim. Fine incised decoration. Below rim, three horizontal lines. On body, as preserved, alternating horizontal rows of hatched framed lozenges and sets of two horizontal lines. Medium-sized red-brown inclusions and organics. Drawn.
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Description:
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General shape: small open -- Extent preserved: <1/3 -- Parts: rim, body -- Joins: 1 -- Rim course: incurved -- Rim profile: thinning -- Rim end: rounded -- Rim diameter - general: 100-200 -- Wall below rim: 5 -- Wall - body: 6 -- Exterior slip: medium -- Interior slip: medium -- Exterior lustre: high -- Interior lustre: high -- Mottling - interior: none -- Mottling - exterior: none -- Colour - exterior: 2.5YR4/6, 2.5YR2.5/0 -- Colour interior: 2.5YR2.5/0 -- Colour - fabric: 7.5YR6/4-7/4 -- Burnish: even -- Texture: very fine -- Inclusions - number: few -- Inclusions - size: small, medium -- Inclusions - colour: red, white -- Hardness: medium-soft -- Core presence: none -- Decoration technique: incised
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