COLLECTION NAME:
DeneiaArchive
Record
Cemetery:
Kafkalla
Tomb and Item:
Tomb 789, P306
Ware:
Coarse Monochrome
Shape:
jug
Notes:
Mended rim, neck, handle and body fragment from a medium-sized jug. Ovoid body with a high shoulder. Wide neck, tapering to wide horizontal round mouth with flaring rounded rim. Vertical handle rising slightly from rim, elongated oval in section, not inserted through wall at lower end. Vertical paring marks on neck and around handle. Shallow wide vertical depression down back of handle. Not decorated. Drawn.
Description:
General shape: large closed -- Extent preserved: >1/3 -- Parts: rim, handle, neck, body -- Joins: 5 -- Mouth type: round -- Mouth angle: horizontal -- Rim course: flaring -- Rim profile: constant -- Rim end: rounded -- Handle type: high vertical -- Handle section: strap -- Handle location: from rim -- Neck type: upward taper -- Rim diameter - general: <100 -- Rim diameter - specific: 65 -- Diameter - body: 140 -- Wall below rim: 5 -- Wall - body: 4 -- Handle section 1: 23 -- Handle section 2: 6 -- Exterior slip: medium -- Exterior lustre: matt -- Mottling - exterior: none -- Colour - exterior: 7.5YR5/3 -- Colour - fabric: 10R4/4 -- Colour - core: dark -- Texture: fine -- Inclusions - number: medium -- Inclusions - size: small, medium -- Inclusions - colour: white, grey -- Hardness: hard -- Core presence: thick
