C-Ware deep bowl C-0156
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C-Ware – deep bowl C-0156

By Droux, Xavier

Khozam

, Archaeological context unknown. 1899 : Ernest Chantre excavation.

Lyon, Musée des Confluences, 90000139.

Date : Naqada IA–IIB

General range of C-ware production

Material : Nile silt (Painted)

Preservation : Almost complete

Decoration preservation : Good

Preservation information :

Repaired from several sherds, small chip missing on rim.

Decoration

Four (?) crosshatched verical panels are painted on the exterior of the vessel; there is also a continuous series of vertical strokes on the inside of the rim.

Musée des Confluences 2010: 57, no. 23.

Dimensions (cm)

Height :

6

Maximum diameter :

11.5

Rim diameter :

11.5

Additional information

Form :

Open

Vessel index :

Vi 192

Opening index :

Oi 100

Decoration location :

Inside and outside

Comments

The inside is not coated nor polished, except for a narrow band at the rim.

Cite this Page

Droux, X. 2022. C-0156, Predynastic Online Database, www.ponda.org/object/C-0156. retrieved 06 October 2024.