COLLECTION NAME:
DeneiaArchive
Record
Cemetery:
Kafkalla
Tomb and Item:
Tomb 782, P61
Ware:
Red Polished III
Shape:
jug
Notes:
Vertical handle fragment from a large closed vessel. Oval section. Inserted through wall of vessel at lower end (tenon preserved). Thin, light incised decoration. Six parallel angled lines on upper and lower ends of handle. Not drawn.
Description:
General shape: large closed -- Extent preserved: <1/3 -- Parts: handle -- Joins: 1 -- Handle type: vertical -- Handle section: oval -- Handle section 1: 28.5 -- Handle section 2: 21.5 -- Exterior slip: thin -- Exterior lustre: high -- Mottling - exterior: none -- Colour - exterior: 2.5YR3/6 -- Colour - fabric: 7.5YR7/4 -- Burnish: even -- Texture: fine -- Inclusions - number: few -- Inclusions - size: small -- Inclusions - colour: red, grey -- Hardness: soft -- Core presence: none -- Decoration technique: incised -- Decoration quality: medium
