C-Ware deep bowl C-0216
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C-Ware – deep bowl C-0216

By Droux, Xavier

Naqa ed-Deir

, Tomb 7128.

1901–1902 : Hearst Egyptian Expedition excavation.

Berkeley, Phoebe A. Hearst Museum of Anthropology, 6-4323.

Date : Naqada IA–IIB

General range of C-ware production

Material : Nile silt (Painted)

Preservation : Fragmentary

Decoration preservation : Good

Preservation information :

Large sherd missing at rim.

Description

The bottom of the vessel is not slipped nor polished.

Decoration

Four (?) large downturned, crosshatched triangles hang from the rim. A concentric line runs around the bottom of the bowl and connects to the tip of each triangle. The crosshatching is irregular.

Phoebe A. Hearst Museum of Anthropology (ed.) : Online catalogue, © 2020 The Regents of the University of California.
Lythgoe & Dunham 1965: 76, fig. 30 f.
Friedman 1981: pl. 10D.

Dimensions (cm)

Height :

7

Maximum diameter :

14

Rim diameter :

14

Additional information

Form :

Open

Vessel index :

Vi 200

Opening index :

Oi 100

Shape of base:

flat base

Decoration location :

Inside

Cite this Page

Droux, X. 2022. C-0216, Predynastic Online Database, www.ponda.org/object/C-0216. retrieved 21 September 2024.