C-Ware sherd, body C-0038
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C-Ware – sherd, body C-0038

By Droux, Xavier

Armant

, Settlement 8: Level I, square M8, no. 30.

1930's : Egypt Exploration Society excavation.

Collection unknown (31/II M8).

Date : Naqada IA–IIB

General range of C-ware production

Material : Nile silt (Painted)

Preservation : Sherd

Decoration preservation : Unknown

Decoration

On the left, vegetal motif similar to a palm frond; above it is the right handside extremity of a horizontal narrow band filled with vertical lines. To the right, an oblique line with dots on both sides may be another plant design, while the parallel oblique lines near the break look similar to the palm frond.

Mond & Myers 1937: pl. LII, LIV, 5 (top row, left).
Mond & Myers 1937: pl. LIV, 5 (top left).

Additional information

Shape of base:

not preserved

Cite this Page

Droux, X. 2022. C-0038, Predynastic Online Database, www.ponda.org/object/C-0038. Retrieved 13 May 2024.