C-Ware – bowl C-0069
By Droux, Xavier
, Tomb a58.
1900–1901 : Egypt Exploration Fund excavation.Bristol, Museum and art gallery, H710.
Date : Naqada IA–IIB
General range of C-ware production
Material : Nile silt (Painted)
Preservation : Intact
Decoration preservation : Mostly faded
Decoration
Four compartments are filled with groups of parallel horizontal lines; from the bottom, these groups are composed of four straight lines, three wavy lines, four horizontal lines, and three horizontal lines.
Additional information
Open
direct
flat base
Inside
Acknowledgements
We thank Amber Druce for facilitating the study of this artefact on 24.04.2013.
References
1902
El Amrah and Abydos, 1899–1901. Egypt Exploration Fund, special extra publication, 23. London
, pl. XV, 3.1921
Corpus of prehistoric pottery and palettes. British School of Archaeology in Egypt & Egyptian Research Account 32, 23rd year, 1917. London
, pl. XXII, 47.