Detail View: DeneiaArchive:
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Cemetery:
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Kafkalla
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Tomb and Item:
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Tomb 764, P17
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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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Body fragment from a medium-sized closed vessel. Fine incised decoration with some white infill, carefully executed with most of the short angled lines showing broader entry point of incising tool. Twelve-line concentric circle motif with a short incision at the centre, thinly incised (most circles begin and end at the same point and are open to one side). Short five-line zigzag filler. Panel of alternating vertical lines (four to five) and vertical rows of oppositely angled lines. Not drawn.
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Description:
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General shape: large closed -- Extent preserved: <1/3 -- Parts: body -- Joins: 1 -- Wall - body: 5 -- Exterior slip: medium -- Exterior lustre: medium -- Mottling - exterior: none -- Colour - exterior: 2.5YR4/6 -- Colour - fabric: 7.5YR6/6 -- Colour - core: light -- Burnish: even -- Texture: fine -- Inclusions - number: few -- Inclusions - size: small -- Inclusions - colour: white -- Hardness: medium-hard -- Core presence: thin -- Decoration technique: incised -- Decoration quality: high
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