Cemetery:
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Kafkalla
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Tomb and Item:
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Tomb 782, P57
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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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Joining and non-joining body and lower neck fragments from a juglet. Thick-walled globular body, probably rounded base. Vertical handle insertion point visible on shoulder. Fine complex incised decoration with traces of white infill. Horizontal framed and partly hatched band below neck-join. Four horizontal lines at mid-body, dividing body into two registers. In upper and lower registers, three- and four-line concentric circle motifs alternately above and below broad double-framed crosshartched bands, with additional concentric circle motifs in between. Not drawn.
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Description:
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General shape: small closed -- Extent preserved: <1/3 -- Parts: neck, body -- Joins: 4 -- Wall - body: 7 -- Exterior slip: medium -- Exterior lustre: high -- Mottling - exterior: none -- Colour - exterior: 2.5YR4/8 -- Colour - fabric: 7.5YR7/4 -- Colour - core: light -- Burnish: even -- Texture: very fine -- Inclusions - number: none -- Hardness: soft -- Core presence: thick -- Decoration technique: incised -- Decoration quality: high
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