COLLECTION NAME:
DeneiaArchive
Record
Cemetery:
Kafkalla
Tomb and Item:
Tomb 782, P29
Ware:
Black Polished
Shape:
bowl
Notes:
Rim, handle and body fragment from a small bowl. Deep hemispherical body. Incurved rounded rim. Round base (missing). Small unpierced lug handle at the rim. Incised decoration with white infill. Below rim, groups of four or more short angled parallel lines above three horizontal lines. On body, isolated three-line concentric circle motifs between pairs of vertical ladder bands, single-framed on inner side and double-framed on outer. Surface worn. Drawn.
Description:
General shape: small open -- Extent preserved: >1/3 -- Parts: rim, handle, body -- Joins: 3 -- Rim course: incurved -- Rim profile: thinning -- Rim end: rounded -- Base type: round -- Handle type: plain lug -- Handle location: from rim -- Rim diameter - general: 100-200 -- Rim diameter - specific: 115 -- Height - full: 66 -- Height to rim: 66 -- Height - maximum diameter: 55 -- Diameter - body: 119 -- Wall below rim: 4 -- Wall - body: 6 -- Exterior slip: medium -- Interior slip: medium -- Exterior lustre: ? -- Interior lustre: ? -- Mottling - interior: none -- Mottling - exterior: none -- Colour - exterior: N2.5/ -- Colour interior: N2.5/ -- Colour - fabric: 7.5YR4/1 -- Texture: fine -- Inclusions - number: few -- Inclusions - size: small -- Inclusions - colour: brown, grey -- Hardness: medium-soft -- Core presence: none -- Decoration technique: incised -- Decoration quality: medium
