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C-Ware – deep bowl C-0046
By Droux, Xavier
, Tomb 120.
1922–1925 : British School of Archaeology in Egypt excavation.London, Petrie Museum, UC 9524.
Date : Naqada IA–IIB
General range of C-ware production
Material : Nile silt (Painted)
Preservation : Almost complete
Decoration preservation : Partly lost
Preservation information :
Repaired; one small sherd missing on the rim. The interior surface is quite eroded on one side.
Decoration
Two compartments filled with polka dots are painted on opposite sides of the vessel. There is a vertical straight line with polka dots on both sides in the middle of the space between the compartments, as well as one vertical line of single polka dots; concentric series of polka dots on the rim.
1928: pl. XXXVIII, 33k.
(ed.) : Online catalogue.
Dimensions (cm)
Height :
6.5
Maximum diameter :
13.4
Rim diameter :
13.4
Additional information
Form :
Open
Vessel index :
Vi 206
Opening index :
Oi 100
Shape of rim :
direct
Shape of base:
flat base
Decoration location :
Inside
References
Brunton, G. ; Caton-Thompson, G.
1928
The Badarian civilisation and predynastic remains near Badari. British School of Archaeology in Egypt & Egyptian Research Account 46, 30th year, 1924. London
, 54, pl. XXXVIII, 33k.
