COLLECTION NAME:
DeneiaArchive
Record
Cemetery:
Kafkalla
Tomb and Item:
Tomb 772, P13
Ware:
White Painted IV
Shape:
bowl
Notes:
Rim, handle and body fragment from a small bowl. Incurved rounded rim. Horizontal handle from below rim (mostly missing). Decorated in slightly lustrous dark brown paint. Solid paint on rim and sides of handle. Parallel angled lines on lower surface of handle. On upper body, three- or more line horizontal zig-zag or hatched triangles above a horizontal line. On lower body, as preserved, two groups of angled lines. Thin light core (5YR6/6). Not drawn.
Description:
General shape: small open -- Extent preserved: <1/3 -- Parts: rim, handle, body -- Joins: 1 -- Rim course: incurved -- Rim profile: thinning -- Rim end: rounded -- Handle type: horizontal -- Handle section: oval -- Handle location: below rim -- Wall below rim: 4 -- Wall - body: 6 -- Exterior slip: thin -- Interior slip: thin -- Exterior lustre: matt -- Interior lustre: matt -- Paint lustre: slight -- Mottling - interior: none -- Mottling - exterior: none -- Colour - exterior: 10YR6/4 -- Colour interior: 10YR7/4 -- Colour - paint: 5YR3/1 -- Colour - fabric: 7.5YR5/4 -- Colour - core: light -- Texture: very fine -- Inclusions - number: none -- Hardness: medium-soft -- Core presence: thin -- Decoration technique: painted -- Decoration quality: medium
