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Kafkalla

Tomb 782, P6

Black Polished

jar

Rim, neck and body fragment of a small jar. Thick-walled rounded body. Broad neck widening to round horizontal mouth with flaring rounded rim. Incised decoration. On neck four horizontal lines. Horizontal line at neck-base. On body, as preserved, two vertical rows of framed hatched lozenges. Surface worn. Drawn.

General shape: small closed -- Extent preserved: <1/3 -- Parts: rim, neck, body -- Joins: 1 -- Mouth type: round -- Mouth angle: horizontal -- Rim course: flaring -- Rim profile: thinning -- Rim end: rounded -- Neck type: widening -- Rim diameter - general: <100 -- Wall below rim: 4 -- Wall - body: 8 -- Exterior slip: thick -- Interior slip: medium -- Exterior lustre: ? -- Interior lustre: slight -- Mottling - interior: none -- Mottling - exterior: none -- Colour - exterior: N2.5/ -- Colour interior: N2.5/ -- Colour - fabric: N5 -- Colour - core: light -- Burnish: even -- Texture: very fine -- Inclusions - number: none -- Hardness: soft -- Core presence: thick -- Decoration technique: incised -- Decoration quality: medium