C-Ware – deep bowl C-0068
By Droux, Xavier
, Tomb a23.
1900–1901 : Egypt Exploration Fund excavation.Oxford, Pitt Rivers Museum, 1901.29.78.
Date : Naqada IA–IIB
General range of C-ware production
Material : Nile silt (Painted)
Preservation : Complete, repaired
Decoration preservation : Mostly faded
Preservation information :
Chip at rim.
Decoration
Eight plants are painted on the inside, each consisting of a long, vertical stem with short leaves on both sides. Continuous horizontal zigzags on outside.
Dimensions (cm)
8.5
17.5
17.5
Additional information
Open
Vi 206
Oi 100
flat base
Inside and outside
References
1902
El Amrah and Abydos, 1899–1901. Egypt Exploration Fund, special extra publication, 23. London
, 16, pl. XV, 10.1921
Corpus of prehistoric pottery and palettes. British School of Archaeology in Egypt & Egyptian Research Account 32, 23rd year, 1917. London
, pl. XXIII, 50.1952
Manuel d'archéologie égyptienne I: 1; les époques de formation, la préhistoire. Paris
, 269, fig. 172, n°50.