Descriptive Attribute	Value(s)
Fabric Category	Ionic Ware
Object Type	Vessel
Decorative Technique	Painted
Year Excavated	2004
Vessel Form	Form unspecified
Fragment Noted	true
Object Type (notes)	Painted Ionic Rim Fragment
Size	Max. Pres. Height 0.022 m, Max. Pres. Width 0.031 m, Max. Pres. Thickness 0.003 m
Condition	All surfaces are worn, scratched, and slightly encrusted. Interior and exterior surfaces preserve areas of red and black slip.
Description	A fragment of an Ionic vessel preserves a thin, everted rim (max. pres. width 0.013 m) that creates an edge on the interior surface at a point of carination. The body of the fragment then curves concavely and increases in thickness. The exterior surface bears a horizontal line of black slip (max. pres. width 0.002 m), then a light colored band (max. pres. width 0.004 m) with a horizontal line of red slip in the center. The rest of the exterior surface preserves areas of black slip. The interior surface of the rim bears a similiar light colored band with a horizontal line of red slip, corresponding to the similiar area on the exterior surface, and the rest of the interior preserves traces of black slip.
Fabric Description	Ionic
Munsell Color	Ceramic 10YR 7/6 yellow, Slip 10YR 3/1 very dark gray, 10R 5/4 weak red
Has note	The Poggio Civitate Excavation Project website originally included this object at this address: http://www.poggiocivitate.org/catalog/viewartifactcatalog.asp?fid=PC2004013600