C-Ware broad neck bottle C-0077
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C-Ware – broad neck bottle C-0077

By Droux, Xavier

el-Amra

, Tomb b161.

1900–1901 : Egypt Exploration Fund excavation.

Oxford, Pitt Rivers Museum, 1901.29.81.

Date : Naqada IA–IIB

General range of C-ware production

Material : Nile silt (Painted)

Preservation : Almost complete

Decoration preservation : Very good

Preservation information :

At least one body fragment missing.

Decoration

Vertical pannels filled with two groups of upturned chevrons, a larger group in the upper part and a smaller group in the lower part. One vertical series of downturned triangles filled with horizontal hatching, placed above one another.

Petrie 1921: pl. XXIV, 75N.
Pitt Rivers Museum (ed.) : Online catalogue.

Dimensions (cm)

Height :

16.8

Maximum diameter :

7.2

Additional information

Form :

Closed

Vessel index :

Vi 43

Shape of base:

flat base

Decoration location :

Outside

Cite this Page

Droux, X. 2022. C-0077, Predynastic Online Database, www.ponda.org/object/C-0077. Retrieved 13 May 2024.