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Cemetery: 
Kafkalla
Tomb and Item: 
Tomb 789, P2
Ware: 
Black Polished
Shape: 
spindle whorl
Notes: 
Truncated biconical whorl with rounded sides and flat broad terminal. One large chip missing from side and narrow terminal. Slip almost completely worn off. No wear or abrasion at terminals. Incised decoration. Three-line horizontal zigzag on mid-body. Pairs of short horizontal lines on upper and lower body. Pairs of short angled lines used as fillers on body. Height 37mm. Diameter 38mm. Weight 33.6g. Diameter of perforation 10mm (at both ends). Drawn.
Description: 
Extent preserved: >2/3 -- Joins: 1 -- Exterior slip: worn -- Exterior lustre: ? -- Colour - exterior: 2.5YR2.5/0 -- Colour - fabric: 10YR6/3 -- Texture: fine -- Inclusions - number: few -- Inclusions - size: small, medium -- Inclusions - colour: black, white, red -- Hardness: soft -- Core presence: none