C-Ware carenated bowl C-0206
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C-Ware – carenated bowl C-0206

By Droux, Xavier

Naqa ed-Deir

, Tomb 7016.

1901 : Hearst Egyptian Expedition excavation.

Berkeley, Phoebe A. Hearst Museum of Anthropology, 6-4685.

Date : Naqada IA–IIB

General range of C-ware production

Material : Nile silt (Painted)

Preservation : Intact

Decoration preservation : Partially faded

Decoration

Only the upper part of the vessel is decorated. A continuous series of upturned chevrons rises from the level of the maximum diameter. At the top, the spaces left empty between the tips of the chevrons is filled with small, downturned triangles filled with parallel oblique lines.

Lythgoe & Dunham 1965: 10, fig. 4j.
Friedman 1981: pl. 11C.
Phoebe A. Hearst Museum of Anthropology (ed.) : Online catalogue, © 2020 The Regents of the University of California.

Dimensions (cm)

Height :

8

Maximum diameter :

13.3

Rim diameter :

10.5

Additional information

Form :

Closed

Vessel index :

Vi 166

Opening index :

Oi 79

Shape of base:

flat base

Decoration location :

Outside

Cite this Page

Droux, X. 2022. C-0206, Predynastic Online Database, www.ponda.org/object/C-0206. retrieved 21 September 2024.