C-Ware – elliptical bowl C-0067
By Droux, Xavier
, Tomb a112.4.
1900–1901 : Egypt Exploration Fund excavation.London, Petrie Museum, UC 10780.
Date : Naqada IA–IIB
General range of C-ware production
Material : Nile silt (Painted)
Preservation : Intact
Decoration preservation : Mostly faded
Decoration
The vessel is filled with a series of long, oblique parallel lines running across the vessel. Short, parallel lines are drawn perpendicular to them in small groups, creating a pattern of hashed diamond-shaped areas.
Dimensions (cm)
4
16.3
11.9
16.3
Additional information
Open
Vi 408
Oi 100
direct
round base
Inside
References
1902
El Amrah and Abydos, 1899–1901. Egypt Exploration Fund, special extra publication, 23. London
, pl. XV, 13.1920
Prehistoric Egypt. British School of Archaeology in Egypt & Egyptian Research Account, twenty-third year, 1917. London
, pl. X, 5.
