Cemetery:
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Kafkalla
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Tomb and Item:
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Tomb 772, P22
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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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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.
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Description:
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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
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