COLLECTION NAME:
DeneiaArchive
Record
Cemetery:
Kafkalla
Tomb and Item:
Tomb 781, P29
Ware:
Red Polished III
Shape:
juglet
Notes:
Rim and handle fragment from a small to medium-sized juglet. High vertical handle from the rim, rectangular/oval in section (lower end missing). Low double-peaked thumb projection at apex. Rim type uncertain. Incised decoration. On upper part of handle, between thumbgrip and rim, a three-line concentric circle motif (broadly drawn) and a wavy line on rim; on mid and lower part of handle, as preserved, two groups of five parallel horizontal lines with two or three short parallel vertical zig-zag lines between. Drawn.
Description:
General shape: small closed -- Extent preserved: <1/3 -- Parts: rim, handle -- Joins: 1 -- Handle type: high vertical -- Handle section: rectangle -- Handle location: from rim -- Handle projection present -- Handle section 1: 19 -- Handle section 2: 12 -- Exterior slip: medium -- Exterior lustre: medium -- Mottling - exterior: none -- Colour - exterior: 10R4/8 -- Colour - fabric: 7.5YR6/4 -- Burnish: even -- Texture: very fine -- Inclusions - number: none -- Hardness: medium-soft -- Core presence: none -- Decoration technique: incised -- Decoration quality: medium
