C-Ware carenated bowl C-0157
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C-Ware – carenated bowl C-0157

By Droux, Xavier

Archaeological site unknown.

03.09.1934 : Bought from Robert Grenville Gayer-Anderson.

Stockholm, Medelhavsmuseet, MM 11137 (G-A11).

Date : Naqada IA–IIB

General range of C-ware production

Material : Nile silt (Painted)

Preservation : Intact

Decoration preservation : Good

Preservation information :

Small chips at rim

Decoration

The upper part of the bowl is decorated with two groups of seven vertical panels filled with short, horizontal lines, placed on opposite sides of the vessel. Inbetween are groups of parallel horizontal rows of polka dots, interrupted by one vertical line. Concentric line around largest diameter, with single continuous row of dots below it.

Medelhavsmuseet (ed.) : Online catalogue.
Medelhavsmuseet (ed.) : Online catalogue.

Dimensions (cm)

Height :

10

Maximum diameter :

11.2

Additional information

Form :

Closed

Vessel index :

Vi 112

Shape of base:

round base

Decoration location :

Outside

References

Not previously published.

Cite this Page

Droux, X. 2022. C-0157, Predynastic Online Database, www.ponda.org/object/C-0157. retrieved 12 February 2025.