COLLECTION NAME:
DeneiaArchive
Record
Cemetery:
Kafkalla
Tomb and Item:
Tomb 789, P307
Ware:
Coarse Monochrome
Shape:
jug
Notes:
Rim, neck, handle and upper body fragment from a medium-sized jug. Ovoid body, medium-wide neck tapering to small trefoil mouth with rounded rim. Vertical handle rising slightly from the rim, elongated oval in section, inserted through wall at lower end. Vertical paring marks on neck. Light brown to medium brown slip on exterior. Matt brown slip across whole of interior. Not decorated. Drawn.
Description:
General shape: large closed -- Extent preserved: >1/3 -- Parts: rim, handle, neck, body -- Joins: 1 -- Mouth type: pinched -- 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 -- Wall below rim: 4 -- Wall - body: 4 -- Handle section 1: 20 -- Handle section 2: 9 -- Exterior slip: medium -- Exterior lustre: matt -- Mottling - exterior: none -- Colour - exterior: 7.5YR4/3, 7.5YR5/3 -- Colour - fabric: 5YR4/6 -- Colour - core: dark -- Texture: medium -- Inclusions - number: few -- Inclusions - size: small -- Inclusions - colour: black, white -- Hardness: hard -- Core presence: thin
