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Kafkalla

Tomb 782, P88

Plain White Wheelmade I

large closed

Rim, neck, handle and upper body fragment from a large jug or amphora. Mouth not fully preserved but probably round and horizontal (rim diameter approximately 100mm). Medium neck, widening slightly to mouth. Slightly flaring rounded rim. Heavy vertical handle from below rim to shoulder, oval in section, not inserted through wall at lower end. Slip worn. Not decorated. Drawn.

General shape: large closed -- Extent preserved: <1/3 -- Parts: rim, handle, neck, body -- Joins: 1 -- Mouth type: round -- Mouth angle: horizontal -- Rim course: flaring -- Rim profile: constant -- Rim end: rounded -- Handle type: low vertical -- Handle section: oval -- Handle location: below rim -- Neck type: widening -- Rim diameter - general: 100-200 -- Wall below rim: 10 -- Wall - body: 10 -- Handle section 1: 37 -- Handle section 2: 22 -- Exterior slip: thin -- Exterior lustre: matt -- Mottling - exterior: none -- Colour - exterior: 10YR8/3 -- Texture: medium -- Inclusions - number: medium -- Inclusions - size: small, medium -- Inclusions - colour: white, grey -- Core presence: none