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C-Ware – deep bowl C-0088
By Droux, Xavier
, Tomb 41.
1906–1907 : Henri de Morgan excavation.New York, Brooklyn Museum, 07.447.403.
Date : Naqada IA–IIB
General range of C-ware production
Material : Nile silt (Painted)
Preservation : Almost complete
Decoration preservation : Very good
Preservation information :
Chip at rim.
Decoration
Five groups of parallel downturned chevrons hang from the rim, all consisting of six chevrons except one, which only has five chevrons. There are small gaps between the groups, with one lager gap being filled with four groups of parallel horizontal zigzags, each consisting of three lines except one, which has four lines. The bottom of the vessel is not decorated.
(ed.) : Online catalogue.
1984: 95, fig. 11, 41.
Dimensions (cm)
Height :
7.3
Maximum diameter :
17.8
Rim diameter :
17.8
Additional information
Form :
Open
Vessel index :
Vi 244
Opening index :
Oi 100
Shape of base:
flat base
Decoration location :
Inside
