COLLECTION NAME:
DeneiaArchive
Record
Cemetery:
Kafkalla tis Malis
Tomb and Item:
Tomb 56, P16
Ware:
Red Polished Black Top
Shape:
bowl
Notes:
Body fragment from a small bowl. Fine incised decoration with some white in-fill. Below rim, hatched lozenge, probably part of a horizontal row, above three horizontal lines. On body, large six-line concentric circle motif (more broadly incised than the other motifs), below a short horizontal wavy line and beside two vertical crosshatched bands, each single-framed on the inner and double-framed on the outer side. Medium-sized red-brown inclusions. Drawn.
Description:
General shape: small open -- Extent preserved: <1/3 -- Parts: body -- Joins: 1 -- Rim diameter - general: 100-200 -- Wall below rim: 4 -- Wall - body: 6 -- Exterior slip: medium -- Interior slip: medium -- Exterior lustre: high -- Interior lustre: high -- Mottling - interior: none -- Mottling - exterior: none -- Colour - exterior: 2.5YR5/6, 2.5YR2.5/0 -- Colour interior: 2.5YR2.5/0 -- Colour - fabric: 10YR6/4 -- Burnish: even -- Texture: very fine -- Inclusions - number: medium -- Inclusions - size: small, medium -- Inclusions - colour: black, white, red -- Hardness: medium-soft -- Core presence: none -- Decoration technique: incised
