Cemetery:
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Kafkalla
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Tomb and Item:
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Tomb 763, P54
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Ware:
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Red Polished IV
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Shape:
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jug
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Notes:
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Rim, neck, handle and upper body fragment from a medium-sized jug. Narrow neck tapering slightly to tall cutaway mouth. Vertical handle, round in section, from rim to shoulder, inserted through wall at lower end. Not decorated. Drawn.
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Description:
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General shape: large closed -- Extent preserved: <1/3 -- Parts: rim, handle, neck, body -- Joins: 1 -- Mouth type: cut-away -- Rim course: incurved -- Rim profile: thinning -- Rim end: rounded -- Handle type: vertical -- Handle section: round -- Handle location: from rim -- Neck type: upward taper -- Wall below rim: 5 -- Wall - body: 5 -- Handle section 1: 17.2 -- Handle section 2: 16.4 -- Exterior slip: thin -- Exterior lustre: slight -- Mottling - exterior: none -- Colour - exterior: 5YR5/6, 2.5YR4/8 -- Colour - fabric: 2.5YR5/6 -- Colour - core: light -- Burnish: even -- Texture: medium -- Inclusions - number: medium -- Inclusions - size: small, medium, large -- Inclusions - colour: black+grey -- Hardness: hard -- Core presence: thick
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