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Kafkalla

Tomb 764, P38

Red Polished III

bowl

Rim, body and handle fragment from a large heavy bowl. Incurved flattened rim. Rounded ledge handle, pierced twice vertically, at an angle below rim. Possible rim projection above centre of ledge (broken away). Incised and relief decoration. On rim above each end of ledge one or more incisions. Relief chain from one side of ledge. Exterior heavily encrusted. Drawn.

General shape: large open -- Extent preserved: <1/3 -- Parts: rim, body+handle -- Joins: 1 -- Rim course: incurved -- Rim profile: thinning -- Rim end: flattened -- Handle type: pierced ledge -- Handle location: below rim -- Rim diameter - general: 300-400 -- Wall below rim: 8 -- Wall - body: 10 -- Exterior slip: medium -- Interior slip: medium -- Exterior lustre: ? -- Interior lustre: slight -- Mottling - interior: none -- Mottling - exterior: none -- Colour - exterior: ? -- Colour interior: 2.5YR5/6 -- Colour - fabric: 2.5YR4/6 -- Burnish: even -- Texture: medium -- Inclusions - number: medium -- Inclusions - size: small, medium -- Inclusions - colour: black, white -- Hardness: hard -- Core presence: none -- Decoration technique: rel+inc