COLLECTION NAME:
DeneiaArchive
Record
Cemetery:
Kafkalla
Tomb and Item:
Tomb 789, P70
Ware:
White Painted IV
Shape:
jug
Notes:
Neck/rim fragment from a jug. Tall cutaway spout with flaring rim at base. Small pierced lug at neck base on front of body. Handle inserted through wall at mid-neck, now broken away. Decorated in matt orange-brown paint. On mouth approximately ten parallel horizontal lines. At top of neck single horizontal wavy line. Below, to neck base, thirteen parallel horizontal lines. Solid paint on mouth rim. Neck Ht. 76. Not drawn.
Description:
General shape: large closed -- Extent preserved: <1/3 -- Parts: neck -- Mouth type: cut-away -- Rim profile: constant -- Rim end: rounded -- Handle type: vertical -- Handle location: mid neck -- Neck type: upward taper -- Lug type: pierced -- Lug number: 1 -- Wall below rim: 4 -- Exterior slip: medium -- Exterior lustre: matt -- Paint lustre: matt -- Mottling - exterior: none -- Colour - exterior: 10 YR 7.4 -- Colour - paint: 5YR 5/4, 7.5 5/3 -- Colour - fabric: 2.5Y 7.3 -- Texture: fine -- Inclusions - number: few -- Inclusions - size: small -- Inclusions - colour: black, white -- Hardness: medium-soft -- Core presence: none -- Decoration technique: painted -- Decoration quality: medium
