C-Ware sherd of bowl, rim C-0211
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C-Ware – sherd of bowl, rim C-0211

By Droux, Xavier

Naqa ed-Deir

, Tomb 7102.

1901–1902 : Hearst Egyptian Expedition excavation.

Berkeley, Phoebe A. Hearst Museum of Anthropology, 6-3045.

Date : Naqada IA–IIB

General range of C-ware production

Material : Nile silt (Painted)

Preservation : Sherd

Decoration preservation : Very good

Decoration

Remains of a large downturned triangle filled with polka dots and with a vertical line running through its centre. Dots along the outside of the triangle.

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

Additional information

Shape of base:

not preserved

Decoration location :

Inside

Comments

The sherd was probably extraneous to tomb 7102. It most likely belongs to vessel C-0223 from tomb 7179.

Cite this Page

Droux, X. 2022. C-0211, Predynastic Online Database, www.ponda.org/object/C-0211. retrieved 12 February 2025.