COLLECTION NAME:
DeneiaArchive
Record
Cemetery:
Kafkalla
Tomb and Item:
Tomb 772, P22
Ware:
Red Polished III
Shape:
large closed
Notes:
Rim and neck fragment from a large closed vessel. Round horizontal mouth. Everted flattened rim, downsloping to interior. Relief and thin incised decoration. Small low relief knob on upper neck. Above and below, a vertical row of short parallel angled dashes. To either side three parallel horizontal lines with two parallel angled lines above. At lower edge of sherd, two parallel angled lines. Drawn.
Description:
General shape: large closed -- Extent preserved: <1/3 -- Parts: rim, neck -- Joins: 1 -- Mouth type: round -- Mouth angle: horizontal -- Rim course: everted -- Rim profile: constant -- Rim end: flattened -- Neck type: cylindrical -- Rim diameter - general: 100-200 -- Rim diameter - specific: 100 -- Wall below rim: 7 -- Exterior slip: thick -- Interior slip: none -- Exterior lustre: high -- Mottling - exterior: slight -- Colour - exterior: 2.5YR4/6 -- Colour - fabric: 7.5YR6/4 -- Colour - core: dark -- Burnish: even -- Texture: fine -- Inclusions - number: none -- Hardness: medium-hard -- Core presence: thick -- Decoration technique: rel+inc -- Decoration quality: medium
