COLLECTION NAME:
DeneiaArchive
Record
Cemetery:
Kafkalla
Tomb and Item:
Tomb 782, P59
Ware:
Red Polished III
Shape:
juglet
Notes:
Rim, neck, handle and body fragment from a juglet. Ovoid body. Narrow neck tapering to wide everted flattened mouth rim. Vertical handle from the rim, round in section, inserted through wall at lower end (mostly missing). Pierced lug on shoulder opposite handle. Incised decoration. On rim, as preserved, three or four line concentric semicircle motif (probably one of four). On upper neck, four horizontal lines; on mid-neck three horizontal lines, on lower neck five horizontal lines. On body, below neck-join, five to six horizontal lines above evenly spaced framed vertical crosshatched bands to break. Three-line disconnected vertical zig-zag on handle. Drawn.
Description:
General shape: small closed -- Extent preserved: >1/3 -- Parts: rim, neck, handle+body -- Joins: 1 -- Mouth type: round -- Mouth angle: horizontal -- Rim course: everted -- Rim profile: thinning -- Rim end: flattened -- Handle type: vertical -- Handle section: round -- Handle location: from rim -- Neck type: upward taper -- Lug type: pierced -- Lug number: 1 -- Rim diameter - general: <100 -- Wall below rim: 5 -- Wall - body: 9 -- Handle section 1: 13 -- Handle section 2: 12 -- Exterior slip: medium -- Exterior lustre: high -- Mottling - exterior: none -- Colour - exterior: 10R4/6, 10YR4/8 -- Colour - fabric: 7.5YR6/4 -- Burnish: even -- Texture: fine -- Inclusions - number: few -- Inclusions - size: small -- Inclusions - colour: grey -- Hardness: medium-soft -- Core presence: none -- Decoration technique: incised -- Decoration quality: medium
