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C-Ware – shallow bowl C-0095
By Droux, Xavier
, Archaeological context unknown. 1896 : Jacques de Morgan excavation (?).Cairo, Egyptian Museum, CG 11498 (JE 31467).
Date : Naqada IA–IIB
General range of C-ware production
Material : Nile silt (Painted)
Preservation : Unknown
Decoration preservation : Unknown
Decoration
Four concentric lines create three horizontal bands and a circular area at the bottom; the upermost band is filled with a series of vertical dashes, while the second band is filled with oblique dashes; the third band is left empty, and the circular area in the centre is filled with dots.
1905: pl. 19, no. 11498.
Dimensions (cm)
Height :
5
Maximum diameter :
13.2
Rim diameter :
13.2
Additional information
Form :
Open
Vessel index :
Vi 264
Opening index :
Oi 100
Shape of base:
round base
Decoration location :
Inside
Comments
According to Jacques de Morgan, this vessel comes from Gebel el Tarif. James E. Quibell indicates the provenance as Sahel el-Baghlieh.
