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Kafkalla

Tomb 787, P17

Red Polished III

juglet

Lower neck and body fragment from a small closed vessel. Unpierced lug below neck/body join at front of vessel. Thin incised decoration, not well executed. Five horizontal lines below neck/body join. On body, as preserved, vertical framed crosshatched band, five-line concentric circle motif (not broadly incised), short horizontal zig-zag lines and framed hatching, part of an unidentifiable motif. Not drawn.

General shape: small closed -- Extent preserved: <1/3 -- Parts: neck, body -- Joins: 1 -- Lug type: unpierced -- Lug number: 1 -- Wall - body: 5 -- Exterior slip: thin -- Exterior lustre: medium -- Mottling - exterior: none -- Colour - exterior: 2.5YR5/8 -- Colour - fabric: 7.5YR6/6 -- Burnish: even -- Texture: fine -- Inclusions - number: few -- Inclusions - size: small -- Inclusions - colour: black, white, red -- Hardness: medium-hard -- Core presence: none -- Decoration technique: incised -- Decoration quality: poor