Cemetery:
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Kafkalla tis Malis
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Tomb and Item:
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Tomb 56, P45
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Ware:
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Red Polished III
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Shape:
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large closed
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Notes:
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Neck fragment from a large closed vessel, probably a jug. High cylindrical neck. Relief and incised decoration. Low horizontal relief band at neck-base with sets of parallel angled incisions. At mid-neck a horizontal relief band with an incised wavy line. Below, two sets of short parallel horizontal relief bands, with incised wavy lines (largely broken away). Medium to high lustre. Red-brown, white and black inclusions. Diameter at mid-neck 65mm. Drawn.
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Description:
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General shape: large closed -- Extent preserved: <1/3 -- Parts: neck -- Joins: 1 -- Neck type: cylindrical -- Exterior slip: medium -- Exterior lustre: high -- Mottling - exterior: none -- Colour - exterior: 2.5YR4/6 -- Colour - fabric: 7.5YR7/6-6/6 -- Burnish: even -- Texture: fine -- Inclusions - number: medium -- Inclusions - size: small, medium -- Inclusions - colour: black, white, red -- Hardness: medium-soft -- Core presence: none -- Decoration technique: rel+inc
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