Cemetery:
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Kafkalla
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Tomb and Item:
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Tomb 789, P142
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Ware:
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Red Slip
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Shape:
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small closed
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Notes:
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Body or body and neck fragment, probably from a small amphora similar to P141. Red slip, worn and pitted. Decorated with thin incision, executed with a three-pronged tool. From top of sherd, three parallel horizontal lines, three wavy parallel lines, two to three parallel horizontal lines and three parallel wavy lines. Top line in each motif fainter than other two lines. Not drawn.
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Description:
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General shape: small closed -- Extent preserved: <1/3 -- Parts: body -- Joins: 1 -- Wall - body: 6 -- Exterior slip: thin -- Exterior lustre: slight -- Mottling - exterior: none -- Colour - exterior: 10R4/6 -- Colour - fabric: 5YR6/6 -- Texture: very fine -- Inclusions - number: none -- Hardness: soft -- Core presence: none -- Decoration technique: incised -- Decoration quality: medium
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