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, P116
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Ware:
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Black Slip II
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Shape:
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jug
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Notes:
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Mended rim and neck fragment from a large jug. Convex-sided neck. Forward (downward) sloping round mouth, cutaway at the rear, with flaring flattened downsloping rim. Handle attachment not visible, but probably from upper or mid-neck below cutaway area of mouth. Slightly lustrous dark brown to dark grey slip with crisscrossing lines in black. Slip extends less than 5mm below rim on interior. Not decorated. Drawn.
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Description:
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General shape: large closed -- Extent preserved: <1/3 -- Parts: rim, neck -- Joins: 6 -- Mouth type: cut-away -- Mouth angle: forward slope -- Rim course: flaring -- Rim profile: constant -- Rim end: flattened -- Neck type: convex -- Wall below rim: 10 -- Exterior slip: thin -- Exterior lustre: slight -- Mottling - exterior: none -- Colour - exterior: 5YR3/1 -- Colour - fabric: 7.5YR7/4 -- Colour - core: dark -- Texture: medium -- Inclusions - number: few -- Inclusions - size: small -- Inclusions - colour: white -- Hardness: medium-hard -- Core presence: thick
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