C-Ware elliptical bowl C-0087
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C-Ware – elliptical bowl C-0087

By Droux, Xavier

Mamariya

, Tomb 40.

1906–1907 : Henri de Morgan excavation.

New York, Brooklyn Museum, 09.889.442.

Date : Naqada IA–IIB

General range of C-ware production

Material : Nile silt (Painted)

Preservation : Fragmentary

Decoration preservation : Very good

Preservation information :

Part of one of the narrow ends is missing.

Decoration

Six downturned triangles, filled with chevrons, hang from the rim and end with a small dot painted at the tip.

Needler 1984: 95, fig. 11, 40.
Brooklyn Museum (ed.) : Online catalogue.
Brooklyn Museum (ed.) : Online catalogue.

Dimensions (cm)

Height :

4.8

Maximum diameter :

16.6

Small diameter :

12.1

Additional information

Form :

Open

Vessel index :

Vi 346

Shape of rim :

direct

Shape of base:

round base

Decoration location :

Inside

Cite this Page

Droux, X. 2022. C-0087, Predynastic Online Database, www.ponda.org/object/C-0087. retrieved 21 September 2024.