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Code
Ar/Ge.T19.07.C.06
Coded on
2007-08-09
Recorder
Alan Greene
Period
Late Bronze I - Iron 1b
Remarks

Black-on-gray shoulder fragment of a small LM bowl or cup featuring three incised circumferential line decorations. Each ornament is approximately 0.2cm in width and they are spaced on average 0.35cm apart. The exterior is mottled with Brown 7.5YR 5/2. Both surfaces of the sherd are heavily abraded on both surfaces, but circumferential rotational striations are visible on the exterior and interior. Coarse sand and grit inclusions are also present in the fabric in moderate amounts. Moderate amounts of inclusions are visible perforating the exterior surface and the exterior feature a moderate amount of crazing. One pyrite pop on the interior surface. All cracks and abrasions in the slip are filled with Light Yellowish Brown corrosion (20% of all surfaces). Breaks are rough.

Variant
Indeterminate / неопределенный
Mode
Small Indeterminate / Сосуд
Possible Function
Indeterminate
Preservation
Incomplete
Extant Parts
Shoulder
Hardness
Fluorite
Inclusions
Medium Sand
Sorting
Poorly Sorted
Surface Treatment (Exterior)
Slipped & Smoothed / Обмаз. Выглаженная
Surface Treatment (Interior)
Slipped & Smoothed / Обмаз. Выглаженная
Shoulder
Axis
Cone / Коническая
Profile
Convex / Выпуклый
Measurements
Length (max)
44.17mm
Width (max)
30.22mm
Thickness
7.54mm
Colors

From Interior to Exterior

Interior Color
Very Dark Gray GY1 3/N
Exterior Color
Black GY1 2.5/N
Core Bands
Black 5Y 2.5/1
Decoration
Elements from Top to Bottom
Line / Линия
Line / Линия
Line / Линия
Technologies from Top to Bottom
Press Tool / Вдавленный
Press Tool / Вдавленный
Press Tool / Вдавленный