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There are 45 objects for which Condition contains → outer
11.10.1 Intact. Paint worn inside and on top part of outer surface.
14.9.13 Dark deposits on outer surface as well as surface scratching and a flake of clay missing. The paint is in good condition though. The paint on the underside is in good condition too. Possible remains of a rim section but not enough to be certain.
14.9.15 Major deposits on interior surface and some encroaching onto outer surface too.
14.9.19 Small spots of deposit on both sides. Red paint on outer surface fading in one area and all red line on interior surface fading.
14.9.37 Thickness of clay is irregular and thickest at bottom of fragment. The black paint is dull and streaky. On the outer surface the areas between the black are creamy-yellow at top but become pinker towards the bottom.
14.9.40 Streaky black paint on the underside but also covered with pink deposit. Paint has worn completely from rim. Dull black on the outer surface with some parts thinning considerably.
14.9.44 Small areas of pink deposit. The outer ripples appear somewhat blurred. No damage to rim.
14.9.48 Red paint nearly entirely worn from rim. Some surface damage to the outer surface as paint has flaked away. Some dark deposits on the outer surface too.
14.9.50 Band around rim on top and both sides is fading. Paint faded red from black on the outer surface. Very sharply fracture from vessel. Many surface cracks. The fracture is in two layers and is not a clean break.
14.9.72 Some loss of paint on outer surface. Some surface damage to underside probably caused at time of fracture.
2007.9.1.101 Intact, some cracking to outer border.
2007.9.1.11 Intact, but with some scratches on outer circle.
2007.9.1.13 Intact, but with some wear around the inside of the outer boarder.
2007.9.1.19 Intact, but with some scratches on the outer border.
2007.9.1.31 Intact, some damage to outer border.
2007.9.1.54 Intact, some cracking of outer border.
2007.9.1.68 Intact, some scratches on outer border.
2007.9.1.70 Intact, some scratches on the outer border.
2007.9.1.71 Intact, some wear to outer border.
2007.9.1.73 Intact, some wear to outer border.
2007.9.1.98 Intact, some cracking on outer border.
2007.9.2.34 Intact, some staining to outer border.
2007.9.6 Fragment, some shallow chips and scratches to outer surface.
2007.9.9 Fragment, some pitting of outer surface.
22.3.36 Fragmentary with numerous chips across the edges of the exterior and interior of the artefact, the face of the object and its handle. Countless, small chunks of paint are missing from both the outer and inner faces of the artefact.
22.3.6 Complete but repaired. Small chip to rim. White deposits on outer surface and yellow ones on inner surface.
26.12.15 Repaired from many fragments and joins have been painted. Design on the outer surface remains clear and the glaze is still shiny.
26.12.18 Restored in two places at rim. Paint worn from handles. Design on the outer surface remains clear. Band on base worn badly. 7 drill holes in bottom of foot (taken by conservator Fred 214 for researcher)
26.4.4 Restored from many separate pieces. Glaze on the rim is slightly worn, as are the handles. The outer surface is worn. There is a greyish-white deposit in patches all over the surface, especially around the spurs and the reserved area of the main zone, as well as the top of the foot. On the top ridge of the foot, there is a hole. Colour on the inside of the pot has mostly worn away, leaving only more of the same grey deposit. Lid missing.
27.3.1 Intact. Small chips to rim. Paint worn near top on outer surface.
27.4.3 Intact and complete; chips and pink deposits on the rim; pitted surface. On the outer surface, some of the glaze is very faded, especially on the base.
45.6.66 Intact, one side of the top of the central tube has chipped away, numerous small chips to the outer body. The black glaze is worn in places. There is a white deposit over areas of the exterior, the interior has a deposit too, wick hole is almost completely blocked with deposit.
47.2.17 Good. Two small chips, one on inner rim, one on outer rim.
50.4.23 Intact, slight anomaly on the left hand side of the nozzle, ware all over the lamp with considerable amounts of wash missing. Outer ring around the discus is misshapen in one place, probably happened in manufacture. Protruding form on the discus has been broken off. Grey deposit in places, blackening at the end of the nozzle, probably from use.
57.3.4 Paint on outer surface in very good condition with only a small area fading to red and small cracks appearing in surface. Not a clean fracture.
68.12.3 Complete and intact. Yellowish-red accretions on the knob and top of lid as well as the underside mar the surface. The outer part of the lid is worn. The handle of the lid shows areas of wear, especially on the leaves. The stem and underside of the rim are covered in pinky/beige deposit. A white deposit occupies most of the underside.
79.1.11 Handle broken off. Damage at mouth of spout. Rough surface on base. Colour on outer surface is worn in places.
79.1.3 Intact, lug is missing outer face, tip of nozzle is slightly chipped. Glaze worn off in front half of the lamp and on the moulded ring. Small amounts of white deposit, blackening around the tip of the nozzle.
E.23.36 Intact and complete, minor chips to lip, one crack shown on inner and outer although not major.
E.62.40 All pieces intact. Still sit nicely together. White deposits on bottom part around rim and on the underside of the ring. Dark deposits (or remains of kohl) caught in the ribbing in base. Sandy deposits on outer surface of base have changed the colour considerably.
E.62.8 Intact and the surface remains smooth although discoloured to red, green, yellow, black, brown and orange. There is still lustre on the surface and the incised lines are still clear except for the two on the outer surface. Two small holes have formed in the folded over rim.
REDMG:1935.87.10 Intact. Part of one handle coming away at join. Badly eroded inside and towards top on the outer surface.
REDMG:1951.146 Slightly chipped, especially on base; decoration inside and nearest the top on the outer surface is very worn.
REDMG:1964.1628 Complete but one handle has been repaired. Much erosion of gloss on outer rim.
REDMG:1964.1638 In good condition overall, though inner rim has clearly been scratched a lot, and bottom parts of handles have clearly been broken off, with a large chunk from the outer side missing from one.
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