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Kafkalla

Tomb 787, P115

Coarse Monochrome

jug

Rim, neck, body and handle fragment from a large jug. Wide neck, tapering to round horizontal mouth with slightly flaring flattened rim. High vertical handle from the rim, oval in section, not inserted through wall at lower end. Central vertical ridge on handle. Neck shaved vertically. Rim diameter approximately 80mm. Surface heavily encrusted. Area near front of rim blackened. 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: flattened -- Handle type: high vertical -- Handle section: oval -- Handle location: from rim -- Neck type: upward taper -- Rim diameter - general: <100 -- Wall below rim: 8 -- Wall - body: 4 -- Handle section 1: 25 -- Handle section 2: 15 -- Exterior slip: ? -- Exterior lustre: ? -- Mottling - exterior: none -- Colour - exterior: ? -- Colour - fabric: 5YR4/6 -- Texture: medium -- Inclusions - number: medium -- Inclusions - size: small, medium -- Inclusions - colour: black, white, brown -- Hardness: hard -- Core presence: none