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C-Ware – sherd, type uncertain, body C-0146
By Droux, Xavier
, Settlement HK29A, Temple area.
2008 : Hierakonpolis Expedition excavation.Egypt (08-173).
Date : Naqada IA–IIB
General range of C-ware production.
Material : Nile silt (Painted)
Preservation : Sherd
Decoration preservation : Mostly faded
Description
The interior surface is not slipped but is polished.
Decoration
Remains of four parallel lines are preserved on the exterior; there might be scant traces of a fifith line on the right extremity of the sherd.
© Xavier Droux, courtesy of the Hierakonpolis Expedition.
© Xavier Droux, courtesy of the Hierakonpolis Expedition.
Dimensions (cm)
Fragment dimensions :
3.8 x 3.2
Additional information
Shape of base:
not preserved
Decoration location :
Outside
Acknowledgements
We thank Renée Friedman for facilitating the study of this artefact.
References
Not previously published.
