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Cemetery: 
Kafkalla
Tomb and Item: 
Tomb 763, P18
Ware: 
Red Polished Black Top
Shape: 
bowl
Notes: 
Rim and body fragment from a small bowl. Incurved pointed rim, with a sharp downslope to interior. Very fine incised decoration with white infill. As preserved, three broad horizontal double-framed crosshatched bands. Crosshatching executed with deep continuous up-strokes from left to right and short downstrokes from left to right in between. Drawn
Description: 
General shape: small open -- Extent preserved: <1/3 -- Parts: rim, body -- Joins: 1 -- Rim course: incurved -- Rim profile: thinning -- Rim end: pointed -- Rim diameter - general: 100-200 -- Wall below rim: 5 -- Wall - body: 7 -- Exterior slip: medium -- Interior slip: medium -- Exterior lustre: high -- Interior lustre: high -- Mottling - interior: none -- Mottling - exterior: none -- Colour - exterior: 2.5YR5/6, 2.5YR2.5/0 -- Colour interior: 2.5YR2.5/0 -- Colour - fabric: 10YR7/4 -- Burnish: even -- Texture: fine -- Inclusions - number: few -- Inclusions - size: small -- Inclusions - colour: black, white -- Hardness: medium-soft -- Core presence: none -- Decoration technique: incised -- Decoration quality: fine