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Kafkalla

Tomb 787, P29

Red Polished III

Deneia bowl

Rim, handle and body fragment from a large bowl. Slightly incurved rounded rim. Elongated partially pierced vertical lug, rising above the rim in a circular, concave-topped projection. Incised, relief and impressed decoration. Deeply incised cross on top of projection. On body, below rim to either side of lug, a horziontal line in relief with small, closely spaced oval impressions. Below this line, to either side of lug, three parallel angled lines in impressed relief and a relief circle (not impressed). Not drawn.

General shape: large open -- Extent preserved: <1/3 -- Parts: rim, handle, body -- Joins: 1 -- Rim course: incurved -- Rim profile: constant -- Rim end: rounded -- Handle type: indent vert lug -- Handle location: from rim -- Wall below rim: 9 -- Wall - body: 10 -- Exterior slip: worn -- Interior slip: thin -- Exterior lustre: slight -- Interior lustre: slight -- Mottling - interior: none -- Mottling - exterior: none -- Colour - exterior: 10R4/4 -- Colour interior: 10R4/4 -- Colour - fabric: 7.5YR5/6 -- Colour - core: light -- Burnish: even -- Texture: medium -- Inclusions - number: few -- Inclusions - size: small -- Inclusions - colour: white -- Core presence: thin -- Decoration technique: rep+inc+imp -- Decoration quality: medium