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C-Ware – broad neck bottle C-0082
By Droux, Xavier
, Archaeological context unknown.St-Germain-en-Laye, Musée d'Archéologie nationale, 77.732 K.
Date : Naqada IA–IIB
General range of C-ware production
Material : Nile silt (Painted)
Preservation : Complete
Decoration preservation : Partly lost
Preservation information :
Surface heavily eroded, especially on one side and upper part.
Decoration
Series of narrow, oblique bands filled with crosshatching in five (?) vertical compartments.
(ed.) 1982: 121.
© Xavier Droux, courtesy of the Musée des Antiquités Nationales.
© Xavier Droux, courtesy of the Musée des Antiquités Nationales.
© Xavier Droux, courtesy of the Musée des Antiquités Nationales.
© Xavier Droux, courtesy of the Musée des Antiquités Nationales.
Dimensions (cm)
Height :
20
Maximum diameter :
9
Additional information
Form :
Closed
Vessel index :
Vi 45
Shape of base:
flat base
Decoration location :
Outside
Acknowledgements
We thank Christine Lorre for facilitating the study of this artefact in October 2019.
