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Kafkalla

Tomb 789, P96

Base-ring II

jug

Rim, neck, handle and upper body fragment from a jug. Tall medium-wide neck, widening slightly to wide round horizontal mouth with everted indented rim. Thin broad vertical strap handle from mid-neck (mostly missing). Horizontal ridge at neck-base. Decoration in faint matt white paint. Four parallel horizontal lines on upper and lower neck. Between, at level of handle join, four parallel slightly angled lines. Thin matt dark grey slip. Slipped on interior of rim and neck. Pock-marked surface. Drawn.

General shape: large closed -- Extent preserved: <1/3 -- Parts: rim, neck, body, handle -- Joins: 1 -- Mouth type: round -- Mouth angle: horizontal -- Rim course: everted -- Rim profile: constant -- Rim end: indented -- Handle type: vertical -- Handle section: strap -- Handle location: mid neck -- Neck type: cylindrical -- Rim diameter - general: <100 -- Rim diameter - specific: 87 -- Wall - body: 4 -- Exterior slip: thin -- Exterior lustre: matt -- Mottling - exterior: none -- Colour - exterior: N3/, N4/ -- Colour - fabric: 2.5YR4/1 -- Texture: medium -- Inclusions - number: few -- Inclusions - size: small, medium -- Inclusions - colour: white, grey -- Hardness: hard -- Core presence: none -- Decoration technique: painted -- Decoration quality: medium