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Kafkalla

Tomb 781, P43

White Painted V

small closed

Body and lower neck fragment from a small closed vessel. Wide neck. Squat rounded body. Rounded base. Decorated in matt or slightly lustrous black paint, not well preserved. On body groups of fourteen parallel vertical lines with a vertical zig-zag line at or near the centre, framed above and below by a horizontal line. On upper body and lower neck, broad horizontal band below one or more horizontal lines. On lower body/base, broad horizontal band above a broad horizontal wavy line. Drawn.

General shape: small closed -- Extent preserved: >1/3 -- Parts: body, neck, base -- Joins: 5 -- Base type: round -- Wall - body: 4 -- Exterior slip: medium -- Exterior lustre: matt -- Paint lustre: slight -- Mottling - exterior: none -- Colour - exterior: 10YR7/4 -- Colour - paint: 10YR3/1 -- Colour - fabric: 10YR7/3 -- Texture: very fine -- Inclusions - number: few -- Inclusions - size: small -- Inclusions - colour: black, white -- Hardness: medium-hard -- Core presence: none -- Decoration technique: painted -- Decoration quality: medium