Cemetery:
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Kafkalla
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Tomb and Item:
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Tomb 782, P38
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Ware:
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Red Polished III
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Shape:
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juglet
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Notes:
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Rim, upper handle and neck fragment from a juglet. Medium, somewhat concave-sided neck. Vertical handle (missing) from rim. Slip fired dark grey on mouth rim and side of neck. Everted flattened mouth rim. Incised decoration, mostly executed with a narrow tool. On rim, in an alternating arrangement, four four-line concentric chevrons and four framed hatched rectangles. On upper neck, horizontal row of parallel angled lines between triple horizontal lines. On mid-neck, three horizontal lines. At break, horizontal row of hatched lozenges. Not drawn.
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Description:
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General shape: small closed -- Extent preserved: <1/3 -- Parts: rim, handle, neck -- Joins: 1 -- Mouth type: round -- Mouth angle: horizontal -- Rim course: everted -- Rim profile: thinning -- Rim end: flattened -- Handle type: vertical -- Handle location: from rim -- Neck type: concave -- Rim diameter - general: <100 -- Rim diameter - specific: 47 -- Exterior slip: medium -- Exterior lustre: medium -- Mottling - exterior: none -- Colour - exterior: 5YR4/4 -- Colour - fabric: 7.5YR8/4 -- Burnish: even -- Texture: fine -- Inclusions - number: none -- Hardness: soft -- Core presence: none -- Decoration technique: incised -- Decoration quality: medium
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