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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.
1921: pl. XXIII, 50.
1975: 41, fig. 18, 7.
(ed.) : Online catalogue.
Dimensions (cm)
Height :
8.5
Maximum diameter :
17.5
Rim diameter :
17.5
Additional information
Form :
Open
Vessel index :
Vi 206
Opening index :
Oi 100
Shape of base:
flat base
Decoration location :
Inside and outside
References
Randall-MacIver, D. ; Mace, A. C.
1902
El Amrah and Abydos, 1899–1901. Egypt Exploration Fund, special extra publication, 23. London
, 16, pl. XV, 10.Petrie, W. M. F.
1921
Corpus of prehistoric pottery and palettes. British School of Archaeology in Egypt & Egyptian Research Account 32, 23rd year, 1917. London
, pl. XXIII, 50.Vandier, J.
1952
Manuel d'archéologie égyptienne I: 1; les époques de formation, la préhistoire. Paris
, 269, fig. 172, n°50.
