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Kafkalla

Tomb 781, P42

Plain White Handmade

bowl

Rim, handle, body and base fragment from a small bowl. Deep hemispherical body. Incurving flattened rim. Irregularly flattened oval base (70 by 64mm), not markedly offset. Many small to medium black and brown inclusions and some medium-sized white. Body thickness from 5 to 8mm. Possibly a thin wash over interior and exterior. Surface a distinctive greenish-grey (2.5Y7/3). Not decorated. Drawn.

General shape: small open -- Extent preserved: >1/3 -- Parts: rim, handle, body, base -- Joins: 1 -- Rim course: incurved -- Rim profile: constant -- Rim end: flattened -- Base type: flat -- Handle type: horizontal -- Handle section: round -- Handle location: from rim -- Rim diameter - general: 100-200 -- Rim diameter - specific: 170 -- Height to rim: 98 -- Height - maximum diameter: 70 -- Diameter - body: 190 -- Diameter - base: 70 -- Wall below rim: 6 -- Wall - body: 6 -- Wall - base: 6 -- Exterior slip: ? -- Interior slip: ? -- Colour - fabric: 2.5Y6/3 -- Texture: medium -- Inclusions - number: many -- Inclusions - size: small, medium -- Inclusions - colour: black, white, brown -- Hardness: hard -- Core presence: none