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C-Ware – shallow bowl C-0185
By Droux, Xavier
, Tomb 744.
1913 : Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts expedition.Boston, Museum of Fine Arts, MFA 13.3939 (M744/3).
Date : Naqada IA–IIB
General range of C-ware production
Material : Nile silt (Painted)
Preservation : Complete, repaired
Decoration preservation : Very good
Decoration
Four downturned, crosshatched triangles are evenly spaced, with wide gaps left between them. Four groups of three parallel, vertical lines occupy these gaps; they run from the rim down to the outermost of two concentric lines painted at the bottom of the vessel. Inside these two lines are four groups of three and four chevrons pointing toward the centre.
(ed.) : Online catalogue.
(ed.) : Online catalogue.
Dimensions (cm)
Height :
6
Maximum diameter :
17
Rim diameter :
17
Additional information
Form :
Open
Vessel index :
Vi 283
Opening index :
Oi 100
Shape of base:
flat base
Decoration location :
Inside
