C-Ware sherd of bowl, body C-0039
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C-Ware – sherd of bowl, body C-0039

By Droux, Xavier

Armant

, Settlement 1000: Level I, square M8, no. 33.

1930's : Egypt Exploration Society excavation. 1939 : Robert Mond bequest.

Manchester, University Museum, 10140.

Date : Naqada IA–IIB

General range of C-ware production

Material : Nile silt (Painted)

Preservation : Sherd

Decoration preservation : Good

Decoration

Remains of eight parallel oblique lines.

The Manchester Museum (ed.) : Online catalogue.
© X. Droux, courtesy of The Manchester Museum.

Dimensions (cm)

Fragment dimensions :

2.5 x 1.9

Additional information

Form :

Open

Shape of base:

not preserved

Decoration location :

Inside

Comments

Excavation mark inscribed in pencil and in black ink: I M 8.

Acknowledgements

We thank Campbell Price for facilitating the study of this artefact on 30.04.2018.

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Droux, X. 2022. C-0039, Predynastic Online Database, www.ponda.org/object/C-0039. Retrieved 13 May 2024.