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Kafkalla

Tomb 763, P35

Red Polished III

jug

Vertical handle and small area of rim from a medium-sized jug. Round horizontal mouth with wide everted mouth rim. Handle circular/oval in section. Lower part missing. Incised decoration. On handle a vertical row of plain lozenges. On rim, as preserved, groups of oppositely angled parallel lines. Drawn.

General shape: large closed -- Extent preserved: <1/3 -- Parts: rim, handle -- Joins: 1 -- Mouth type: round -- Mouth angle: horizontal -- Rim course: everted -- Rim end: flattened -- Handle type: vertical -- Handle section: round -- Handle location: from rim -- Handle section 1: 17 -- Handle section 2: 15 -- Exterior slip: medium -- Exterior lustre: high -- Mottling - exterior: none -- Colour - exterior: 10R4/8 -- Colour - fabric: 7.5YR7/4 -- Burnish: even -- Texture: very fine -- Inclusions - number: few -- Inclusions - size: small -- Inclusions - colour: white, grey -- Hardness: medium-hard -- Core presence: none -- Decoration technique: incised -- Decoration quality: medium