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Kafkalla

Tomb 787, P90

White Slip I

bowl

Rim and body fragment from a small bowl. Incurving rounded rim. Decorated in matt brown paint. Below rim, horizontal row of dots with two horizontal lines above and two below. At edge of sherd two vertical lines extend from the lowest horizontal line. Drawn.

General shape: small open -- Extent preserved: <1/3 -- Parts: rim, body -- Joins: 1 -- Rim course: incurved -- Rim profile: thinning -- Rim end: rounded -- Rim diameter - general: 100-200 -- Wall below rim: 2 -- Wall - body: 3 -- Exterior slip: thick -- Interior slip: thick -- Exterior lustre: matt -- Interior lustre: slight -- Paint lustre: matt -- Mottling - interior: none -- Mottling - exterior: none -- Colour - exterior: 2.5Y8/1 -- Colour interior: 2.5Y8/1 -- Colour - paint: 7.5YR3/2 -- Colour - fabric: 2.5YR4/8 -- Colour - core: dark -- Texture: medium -- Inclusions - number: few -- Inclusions - size: small -- Inclusions - colour: grey -- Hardness: very hard -- Core presence: thin -- Decoration technique: painted -- Decoration quality: medium