COLLECTION NAME:
DeneiaArchive
Record
Cemetery:
Kafkalla
Tomb and Item:
Tomb 789, P191
Ware:
Red Polished Black Top
Shape:
bowl
Notes:
Rim and body fragment from a small bowl. Incurving rounded rim. Fine incised decoration. Below rim, horizontal three- to four-line zig-zag with four parallel horizontal lines above and three to four below. On mid-body angled hatched rectangles and a short horizontal wavy line. On lower body, as preserved, an eight-line horizontal zig-zag. Drawn (no section).
Description:
General shape: small open -- Extent preserved: <1/3 -- Parts: rim, body -- Joins: 2 -- Rim course: incurved -- Rim profile: thinning -- Rim end: rounded -- Rim diameter - general: 100-200 -- Rim diameter - specific: 160 -- Wall below rim: 3 -- Wall - body: 5 -- Exterior slip: medium -- Interior slip: medium -- Exterior lustre: medium -- Interior lustre: medium -- Mottling - interior: none -- Mottling - exterior: none -- Colour - exterior: 2.5N/, 5YR5/6 -- Colour interior: 2.5N/ -- Colour - fabric: 10YR7/4 -- Colour - core: dark -- Burnish: even -- Texture: very fine -- Inclusions - number: few -- Inclusions - size: small -- Inclusions - colour: white -- Hardness: soft -- Core presence: thin -- Decoration technique: incised -- Decoration quality: medium
