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C-Ware – ovoid bowl C-0074
By Droux, Xavier
, Tomb b127.
1900–1901 : Egypt Exploration Fund excavation.Würzburg, Martin von Wagner Museum, H120.
Date : Naqada IA–IIB
General range of C-ware production
Material : Nile silt (Painted)
Preservation : Complete, repaired
Decoration preservation : Good
Decoration
The upper part of the vessel, above the level of its maximum diameter, is decorated with a series of seven downturned, crosshatched triangles. The lip of the rim is decorated with a continuous series of closely-spaced ticks.
1902: pl. XV, 5.
© Xavier Droux, courtesy of the Martin von Wagner Museum.
© Xavier Droux, courtesy of the Martin von Wagner Museum.
Dimensions (cm)
Height :
5.5
Maximum diameter :
8.5
Additional information
Form :
Closed
Vessel index :
Vi 155
Shape of rim :
direct
Shape of base:
flat base
Decoration location :
Outside
Acknowledgements
We thank Jochen Griesbach for facilitating the study of this artefact on 17.01.2014 and for later forwarding additional information.
