Detail View: DeneiaArchive:
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Cemetery:
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Kafkalla
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Tomb and Item:
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Tomb 789, P93
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Ware:
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Red Polished IV
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Shape:
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amphora
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Notes:
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Mended rim, neck, upper body and handle fragment from a small to medium-sized amphora. Rounded shoulder, short wide neck tapering to round horizontal mouth with flaring/everted rim, flattened on top. Small vertical loop (or string-hole) handle at neck-base, probably one of an opposed pair. Thin brown to red-brown slip with medium lustre, unevenly applied. Undecorated. Not drawn.
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Description:
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General shape: small closed -- Extent preserved: <1/3 -- Parts: rim, neck, body, handle -- Joins: 3 -- Mouth type: round -- Mouth angle: horizontal -- Rim course: everted -- Rim profile: thinning -- Rim end: flattened -- Handle type: vertical -- Handle location: lower neck -- Neck type: upward taper -- Rim diameter - general: <100 -- Rim diameter - specific: 80 -- Exterior slip: thin -- Exterior lustre: medium -- Mottling - exterior: none -- Colour - exterior: 7.5YR6/6 -- Colour - fabric: 7.5YR7/4 -- Burnish: even -- Texture: very fine -- Inclusions - number: few -- Inclusions - size: small -- Inclusions - colour: grey -- Hardness: medium-soft -- Core presence: none
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