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C-Ware – bowl C-0257
By Droux, Xavier
, Tomb N1591.
1894–1895 : William M.F. Petrie excavation.Oxford, Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, AN 1895.493.
Material : Nile silt (Painted)
Decoration
Double concentric lines at rim; below, four downturned triangles filled with chevrons; below each of three of these is a large downturned crosshatched chevron-motif. There are three upturned triangles filled with chevrons rising from a double line at the bottom; they are placed between the crosshatched chevron, but one is connected to the tip of one of the downturned triangles.
1921: pl. XXI, 24.
1993: fig. 27, 394.
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© Xavier Droux, courtesy of the Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford.
© Xavier Droux, courtesy of the Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford.
Dimensions (cm)
Height :
8.4
Maximum diameter :
18.6
Additional information
Vessel index :
Vi 221
Comments
1591 written in ink on base of vessel.
References
Quibell, J. E.
1894–1895
Unpublished manuscript excavation Notebook [no. 137: Naqada Great Cemetery (tombs N1490–N1492, N1550–N1559, N1586–N161)]. Petrie Museum, UCL
, (p. 19).Petrie, W. M. F. ; Quibell, J. E.
1896
Naqada and Ballas, 1895. Egyptian Research Account 1. London
, pl. XXVIII, 24.