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Cemetery: 
Kafkalla
Tomb and Item: 
Tomb 789, P231
Ware: 
Red Polished Black Top
Shape: 
bowl
Notes: 
Two joining and six non-joining rim and body fargments from a small bowl. Incurved, rounded rim. Fine incised decoration. On upper body, horizontal row of upward-pointing plain triangles with multiple parallel horizontal lines below and above to rim (filling space between as well as above the triangles). The same arrangement on the lower body and base. Drawn. Sampled by Maria Dikomitou, 2006.
Description: 
General shape: small open -- Extent preserved: <1/3 -- Parts: rim, body -- Joins: 8 -- Rim course: incurved -- Rim profile: constant -- Rim end: rounded -- Rim diameter - general: 100-200 -- Wall below rim: 3 -- Wall - body: 4 -- Exterior slip: thick -- Interior slip: thin -- Exterior lustre: medium -- Interior lustre: slight -- Mottling - interior: none -- Mottling - exterior: none -- Colour - exterior: N2.5, 2.5YR4/6 -- Colour interior: N2.5/ -- Colour - fabric: 5YR6/4 -- Colour - core: dark -- Burnish: even -- Texture: very fine -- Inclusions - number: none -- Hardness: medium-soft -- Core presence: thick -- Decoration technique: incised -- Decoration quality: medium