COLLECTION NAME:
DeneiaArchive
Record
Cemetery:
Kafkalla
Tomb and Item:
Tomb 789, P46
Ware:
Black Polished
Shape:
bowl
Notes:
Non-joining rim, body and base fragments from a small bowl. Hemispherical body, rounded base. Incurved rounded rim. Incised decoration. Below rim, four parallel horizontal lines. Around base five or more parallel horizontal lines. On body vertical four-line zig-zags, isolated three- and four-line concentric circle motifs and isolated hatched lozenges. Drawn.
Description:
General shape: small open -- Extent preserved: <1/3 -- Parts: rim, body, base -- Joins: 5 -- Rim course: incurved -- Rim profile: constant -- Rim end: rounded -- Base type: round -- Rim diameter - general: 100-200 -- Wall below rim: 4 -- Wall - body: 5 -- Exterior slip: worn -- Interior slip: worn -- Exterior lustre: ? -- Interior lustre: ? -- Mottling - interior: none -- Mottling - exterior: none -- Colour - exterior: N2.5/ -- Colour interior: N3 -- Colour - fabric: N3/ -- Burnish: even -- Texture: very fine -- Inclusions - number: few -- Inclusions - size: small -- Inclusions - colour: white -- Hardness: soft -- Core presence: none -- Decoration technique: incised -- Decoration quality: high
