COLLECTION NAME:
DeneiaArchive
Record
Cemetery:
Kafkalla
Tomb and Item:
Tomb 782, P54
Ware:
Red Polished III
Shape:
juglet
Notes:
Body and lower neck fragment from a small closed vessel, probably a juglet. Thick-walled globular body, probably rounded base. Narrow neck, mostly missing. Small rounded unpierced lug or knob on front of upper body, partly missing. Fine incised decoration, very worn with surface abraded and most of slip missing. Horizontal line at neck-base. On body, vertical framed very neatly incised crosshatched bands either above or below a four-line concentric circle motif (somewhat more broadly incised), in an alternating arrangement. Drawn.
Description:
General shape: small closed -- Extent preserved: <1/3 -- Parts: neck, body -- Joins: 5 -- Lug type: unpierced -- Lug number: 1 -- Wall - body: 9 -- Exterior slip: worn -- Exterior lustre: ? -- Mottling - exterior: none -- Colour - exterior: 2.5YR3/6 -- Colour - fabric: 10YR7/4 -- Colour - core: light -- Texture: fine -- Inclusions - number: few -- Inclusions - size: small -- Inclusions - colour: black, red -- Hardness: soft -- Core presence: thick -- Decoration technique: incised -- Decoration quality: high
