COLLECTION NAME:
DeneiaArchive
Record
Cemetery:
Kafkalla
Tomb and Item:
Tomb 787, P60
Ware:
Black Slip V
Shape:
small closed
Notes:
Body fragment from a small closed vessel. Globular body, rounded base. Black surface, shading to red-brown on shoulder. Incised decoration. Three horizontal lines below neck-base and around edge of base. In between, alternating vertical rows of three lines and vertical five-line zig-zags with shorter vertical five-line zig-zags (or chevrons) as fillers. Drawn.
Description:
General shape: small closed -- Extent preserved: <1/3 -- Parts: body, base -- Joins: 5 -- Base type: round -- Wall - body: 3 -- Exterior slip: thin -- Exterior lustre: slight -- Mottling - exterior: none -- Colour - exterior: 2.5YR2.5/1 -- Colour - fabric: 7.5YR4/4 -- Burnish: even -- Texture: very fine -- Inclusions - number: none -- Hardness: medium-soft -- Core presence: none -- Decoration technique: incised -- Decoration quality: medium
