Detail View: DeneiaArchive:
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Cemetery:
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Kafkalla
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Tomb and Item:
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Tomb 789, P276
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Ware:
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Red Polished III
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Shape:
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large closed
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Notes:
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Slightly upcurved rectangular ledge handle set horizontally on the body or shoulder of a large closed vessel. Large central circular perforation and two small circular piercings, one at each corner of the handle terminal. Incised decoration on the underside and edges only. On the underside, four narrow crosshatched bands, forming a square around the edge. On all three sides a one-line zig-zag. Drawn. Compare Frankel 1983:174, pls 39D, 39E from Nicosia Ayia Paraskevi and Deneia Mali.
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Description:
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General shape: large closed -- Extent preserved: <1/3 -- Parts: handle -- Joins: 1 -- Handle type: pierced ledge -- Handle location: shoulder -- Exterior slip: medium -- Exterior lustre: medium -- Mottling - exterior: none -- Colour - exterior: 10R4/6 -- Colour - fabric: 7.5YR7/4 -- Colour - core: dark -- Burnish: even -- Texture: fine -- Inclusions - number: none -- Hardness: medium-soft -- Core presence: thick -- Decoration technique: incised -- Decoration quality: medium
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