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 772, P38
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Ware:
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Red Polished III
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Shape:
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amphora
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Notes:
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Broad vertical handle from a large closed vessel. Formed from two cylinders of clay smoothed together on the upper surface, leaving a deep wide vertical groove. Edges flattened. Incised decoration. Vertical one-line zig-zag on each side of upper surface. Groups of oppositely angled lines on sides. Drawn.
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Description:
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General shape: large closed -- Extent preserved: <1/3 -- Parts: handle, body -- Joins: 1 -- Handle type: vertical -- Handle section: rectangle -- Handle section 1: 40.2 -- Handle section 2: 18 -- Exterior slip: thin -- Exterior lustre: medium -- Mottling - exterior: none -- Colour - exterior: 2.5YR4/6 -- Colour - fabric: 7.5YR5/4 -- Texture: fine -- Inclusions - number: few -- Inclusions - size: small, medium -- Inclusions - colour: red+brown+grey -- Hardness: medium-hard -- Core presence: none -- Decoration technique: incised -- Decoration quality: medium
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