Cemetery:
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Kafkalla
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Tomb and Item:
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Tomb 789, P180
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Ware:
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Red Polished Black Top
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Shape:
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bowl
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Notes:
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Rim and handle fragment from a small bowl. Incurved rounded rim. Pierced lug handle at rim. Fine incised decoration. Below rim, horizontal row of plain lozenges above five parallel horizontal lines. On upper body several angled lines, as preserved (part of unidentifiable motif). Section drawn.
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Description:
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General shape: small open -- Extent preserved: <1/3 -- Parts: handle, body -- Joins: 1 -- Rim course: incurved -- Rim profile: thinning -- Rim end: rounded -- Handle type: pierced lug -- Handle location: from rim -- Rim diameter - general: 100-200 -- Wall - body: 4 -- Exterior slip: medium -- Interior slip: medium -- Exterior lustre: high -- Interior lustre: medium -- Mottling - interior: none -- Mottling - exterior: none -- Colour - exterior: 2.5N/, 5YR6/6 -- Colour interior: 2.5N/ -- Colour - fabric: 10YR6/4 -- Colour - core: dark -- Burnish: even -- Texture: very fine -- Inclusions - number: none -- Hardness: soft -- Core presence: thick -- Decoration technique: incised -- Decoration quality: fine
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