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C-Ware – squat beaker C-0220
By Droux, Xavier
, Tomb 7134.
1901–1902 : Hearst Egyptian Expedition excavation.Berkeley, Phoebe A. Hearst Museum of Anthropology, 6-4684.
Date : Naqada IA–IIB
General range of C-ware production
Material : Nile silt (Painted)
Preservation : Complete
Decoration preservation : Very good
Preservation information :
Small chips at rim.
Description
Only the upper part of the interior is slipped and polished. There is no slip on the exterior.
Decoration
Nine groups of long, parallel, oblique lines are painted on the upper part of the interior of the vessel, where the surface is slipped and polished. Their lower tips extend on the unslipped part. These groups have between six and eleven lines.
Between each group is a series of small ticks along the rim.
(ed.) : Online catalogue, © 2020 The Regents of the University of California.
1981: pl. 10F.
Dimensions (cm)
Height :
8.2
Maximum diameter :
13
Rim diameter :
13
Additional information
Form :
Open
Vessel index :
Vi 159
Opening index :
Oi 100
Shape of base:
flat base
Decoration location :
Inside
