COLLECTION NAME:
DeneiaArchive
Record
Cemetery:
Kafkalla tis Malis
Tomb and Item:
Tomb 56, P68
Ware:
White Painted IV
Shape:
large closed
Notes:
Base and body fragment from a large closed vessel. Flat, slightly offset, slightly convex base. Thin to medium slip. Decorated in medium lustrous red-brown and dark brown slip. Crossing bands of multiple lines on base. Paint on edge of base. Lower body divided vertically by two parallel vertical lines and horizontally into registers by groups of three horizontal lines; in the two preserved registers a horizontal two-line zig-zag and a horizontal row of hatched lozenges. Drawn.
Description:
General shape: large closed -- Extent preserved: <1/3 -- Parts: body, base -- Joins: 3 -- Base type: flat -- Diameter - base: 62 -- Wall - body: 3 -- Wall - base: 7 -- Exterior slip: medium -- Exterior lustre: matt -- Paint lustre: medium -- Mottling - exterior: none -- Colour - exterior: 10YR7/4 -- Colour - fabric: 10YR7/4 -- Texture: fine -- Inclusions - number: none -- Hardness: medium-hard -- Core presence: none -- Decoration technique: painted
