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C-Ware – shallow bowl C-0189
By Droux, Xavier
, Tomb 789.
1913 : Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts expedition.Boston, Museum of Fine Arts, MFA 13.3934 (M789/7).
Date : Naqada IA–IIB
General range of C-ware production
Material : Nile silt (Painted)
Preservation : Complete, repaired
Decoration preservation : Mostly faded
Decoration
A concentric line is painted at the bottom of the vessel, from which fifteen plant motifs rise. These consist of long, slightly undulating stems with short leaves on both sides. The top of the plants reach the rim and extend on the lip.
Dimensions (cm)
Height :
4.5
Maximum diameter :
12
Rim diameter :
12
Additional information
Form :
Open
Vessel index :
Vi 267
Opening index :
Oi 100
Shape of base:
flat base
Decoration location :
Inside