COLLECTION NAME:
DeneiaArchive
Record
Cemetery:
Kafkalla
Tomb and Item:
Tomb 789, P35
Ware:
Black Polished
Shape:
bowl
Notes:
Mended rim, handle, body and base fragment from a small bowl. Incurved rounded rim. Round base. Pierced lug handle at the rim. Incised decoration. Below rim horizontal row of hatched lozenges between double parallel horizontal lines. On body and base one-line plain circles linked by hatched bands. Drawn. Sampled by Maria Dikomitou, 2006.
Description:
General shape: small open -- Extent preserved: <1/3 -- Parts: rim, handle, base -- Joins: 12 -- Rim course: incurved -- Rim profile: thinning -- Rim end: rounded -- Base type: round -- Handle type: pierced lug -- Handle location: from rim -- Rim diameter - general: 100-200 -- Rim diameter - specific: 120 -- Height - full: 70 -- Height - maximum diameter: 60 -- Wall below rim: 2 -- Wall - body: 4 -- Wall - base: 4 -- Exterior slip: medium -- Interior slip: medium -- Exterior lustre: high -- Interior lustre: high -- Mottling - interior: none -- Mottling - exterior: none -- Colour - exterior: N/2.5 -- Colour interior: N/2.5 -- Colour - fabric: 10YR6/2 -- Burnish: even -- Texture: very fine -- Inclusions - number: few -- Inclusions - size: small -- Inclusions - colour: black -- Hardness: soft -- Core presence: none -- Decoration technique: incised -- Decoration quality: high
