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Kafkalla

Tomb 920, P1

Red Polished III

bowl

Complete small bowl. Intact but cracked. Hemispherical body, rounded base. Incurved rounded rim. Very small plain lug at the rim. Surface worn. Slip lustre probably medium. Dunting crack extending 20mm from rim. Fine incised decoration with white infill. Below rim eight parallel horizontal lines overlain by a one-line horizontal zig-zag. Around body six large unframed hatched rectangles at a slight angle. Six parallel horizontal lines around base. Drawn.

General shape: small open -- Extent preserved: complete -- Rim course: incurved -- Rim profile: constant -- Rim end: rounded -- Base type: round -- Handle type: plain lug -- Handle location: from rim -- Rim diameter - general: <100 -- Rim diameter - specific: 94 -- Height - full: 554 -- Height to rim: 55 -- Height - maximum diameter: 45 -- Diameter - body: 97 -- Wall below rim: 3 -- Exterior slip: medium -- Interior slip: medium -- Exterior lustre: ? -- Interior lustre: ? -- Mottling - interior: none -- Mottling - exterior: none -- Colour - exterior: 2.5YR5/6, 2.5YR4/6 -- Colour interior: 2.5YR5/6, 2.5YR4/6 -- Colour - fabric: ? -- Colour - core: ? -- Burnish: even -- Texture: ? -- Inclusions - number: ? -- Inclusions - size: ? -- Inclusions - colour: ? -- Hardness: ? -- Core presence: ? -- Decoration technique: incised -- Decoration quality: fine