Cemetery:
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Kafkalla
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Tomb and Item:
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Tomb 789, P158
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Ware:
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Red Polished III
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Shape:
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bowl
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Notes:
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Mended rim and body fragment from a wide shallow bowl. Thick-walled with slightly incurving rounded rim. Decorated on upper body with deep wavy line in relief, not well preserved. Some short incised lines on relief. Drawn.
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Description:
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General shape: large open -- Extent preserved: <1/3 -- Parts: rim, body -- Joins: 2 -- Rim course: incurved -- Rim profile: thinning -- Rim end: rounded -- Rim diameter - general: 300-400 -- Wall below rim: 6 -- Wall - body: 14 -- Exterior slip: medium -- Interior slip: medium -- Exterior lustre: medium -- Interior lustre: medium -- Mottling - interior: none -- Mottling - exterior: none -- Colour - exterior: 2.5YR5/6 -- Colour interior: 10YR4/6 -- Colour - fabric: 7.5YR6/6 -- Colour - core: light -- Burnish: even -- Texture: fine -- Inclusions - number: few -- Inclusions - size: small, medium, large -- Inclusions - colour: black, white -- Hardness: medium-soft -- Core presence: thick -- Decoration technique: relief -- Decoration quality: medium
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