Description

Ovoid with smoothly rounded sides spreading gently from flat base and rounded up to collar neck which tapers and then flares briefly to rim.  Two small strap loop handles below mid-point of sides.  Light orange earthenware.  Painted decoration in black pigment: principal band containing five finely cross-hatched lenticular panels framed by multiple brackets and separated by sets of multiple waving lines; band bordered above and below by encircling band - lower band with waving line beneath it; narrower shoulder band containing finely cross-hatched square panels bordered above at junction with neck by encircling band; exterior wall of neck with series of three large chevrons; interior wall of neck with triple scalloping lines at mouthrim.  Lumpy white adhesions to lower sides.