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Kafkalla

Tomb 920, P4

Red Polished III

juglet

Almost complete spouted juglet. Globular body, rounded base. Narrow cylindrical neck, widening slightly to round horizontal mouth with everted rim. High vertical handle, round in section, from neck-base to mid-body, inserted through wall at lower end. At mid-body, opposite handle, long narrow uptilted tubular spout (length 50mm). Incised and impressed decoration. On lower neck, on either side, two sets of two oppositely angled dashes with three impressed dots between. On body, to either side of handle, a vertical two-line zig-zag with a set of three impressed dots at the angles. On body, to either side, a dashed zig-zag with impressed dots at the angles. On body, above spout, two sets of oppositely angled dashes with three impressed dots in between. Rim chipped. Half of upper spout missing. Drawn.

General shape: small closed -- Extent preserved: >2/3 -- Parts: rim, handle, base, spout -- Joins: 4 -- Mouth type: round -- Mouth angle: horizontal -- Rim course: everted -- Rim profile: thinning -- Rim end: rounded -- Base type: round -- Handle type: high vertical -- Handle section: round -- Handle location: lower neck -- Spout type: tubular -- Spout shape: cylindrical -- Neck type: widening -- Rim diameter - general: <100 -- Rim diameter - specific: 24 -- Height - full: 102 -- Height - body: 65 -- Height - maximum diameter: 30 -- Diameter - body: 66 -- Handle section 1: 9 -- Handle section 2: 9 -- Exterior slip: medium -- Exterior lustre: medium -- Mottling - exterior: none -- Colour - exterior: 2.5YR4/6 -- Colour - fabric: 7.5YR4/4 -- Burnish: even -- Texture: fine -- Inclusions - number: few -- Inclusions - size: small -- Inclusions - colour: white -- Hardness: medium-hard -- Core presence: none -- Decoration technique: imp+inc -- Decoration quality: fine