COLLECTION NAME:
DeneiaArchive
Record
Cemetery:
Kafkalla
Tomb and Item:
Tomb 782, P63
Ware:
Red Polished III
Shape:
small closed
Notes:
Body and base fragment from a small closed vessel, probably a juglet. Relatively thick-walled ovoid body, rounded base. Incised decoration. Three horizontal lines at mid-body, four horizontal lines around edge of base. In upper register, horizontal row of framed hatched lozenges with two-line horizontal zig-zag above and below. In lower register, horizontal row of framed hatched lozenges with one-line horizontal zig-zag above and two-line horizontal zig-zag below. Drawn.
Description:
General shape: small closed -- Extent preserved: >1/3 -- Parts: body, base -- Joins: 1 -- Base type: round -- Wall - body: 8 -- Wall - base: 13 -- Exterior slip: thin -- Exterior lustre: medium -- Mottling - exterior: none -- Colour - exterior: 10R4/6 -- Colour - fabric: 7.5YR6/4 -- Burnish: even -- Texture: fine -- Inclusions - number: few -- Inclusions - size: small -- Inclusions - colour: red, grey -- Hardness: medium-soft -- Core presence: none -- Decoration technique: incised -- Decoration quality: medium
