C-Ware sherd of bowl, rim C-0205
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C-Ware – sherd of bowl, rim C-0205

By Droux, Xavier

Naqa ed-Deir

, Tomb 7016.

1901 : Hearst Egyptian Expedition excavation.

Berkeley, Phoebe A. Hearst Museum of Anthropology, 6-2937.

Date : Naqada IA–IIB

General range of C-ware production

Material : Nile silt (Painted)

Preservation : Sherd

Decoration preservation : Mostly faded

Preservation information :

The decoration is mostly visible as a ghost.

Decoration

Remains of one downturned triangle filled with chevrons hanging from rim; there is a vertical line running through the middle of the triangle. To the left, the extremity of a line with small dashes on both sides is preserved: it may be a plant motif. There is a small series of vertical ticks along the rim between the triangle and the plant motif.

Phoebe A. Hearst Museum of Anthropology (ed.) : Online catalogue, © 2020 The Regents of the University of California.

Additional information

Form :

Open

Shape of rim :

direct

Shape of base:

round base

Decoration location :

Inside

Cite this Page

Droux, X. 2022. C-0205, Predynastic Online Database, www.ponda.org/object/C-0205. retrieved 12 February 2025.