COLLECTION NAME:
DeneiaArchive
Record
Cemetery:
Kafkalla
Tomb and Item:
Tomb 789, P197
Ware:
Red Polished Black Top
Shape:
bowl
Notes:
Rim fragment from a small bowl. Incurving rounded rim. Incised decoration. Below rim, five roughly parallel, roughly horizontal lines. Below, on upper body, probably a vertical or angled horizontally hatched band and a set of three (or more) pendent concentric semicircles. Drawn.
Description:
General shape: small open -- Extent preserved: <1/3 -- Parts: rim, body -- Joins: 1 -- Rim course: incurved -- Rim profile: thinning -- Rim end: rounded -- Rim diameter - general: 100-200 -- Wall below rim: 3 -- Wall - body: 5 -- Exterior slip: thick -- Interior slip: thick -- Exterior lustre: high -- Interior lustre: medium -- Mottling - interior: none -- Mottling - exterior: none -- Colour - exterior: 2.5N/, 5YR5/6 -- Colour interior: 2.5N/ -- Colour - fabric: 7.5YR6/6 -- Burnish: even -- Texture: fine -- Inclusions - number: few -- Inclusions - size: small -- Inclusions - colour: red, white -- Hardness: soft -- Core presence: none -- Decoration technique: incised -- Decoration quality: medium