C-Ware carenated jar C-0265
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C-Ware – carenated jar C-0265

By Droux, Xavier

Naqada

, Tomb N1621.

1894–1895 : William M.F. Petrie excavation.

Oxford, Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, AN 1895.468.

Material : Nile silt (Painted)

Decoration

Vertical lines from rim to base, forming five narrow vertical compartments, each of which is filled with two groups of downturned chevrons, one above the maximum diameter, one below it (6+5; 5 (preserved)+5; 6 (preserved)+6; 6 (preserved)+6; 6 (preserved)+5)

Petrie 1921: pl. XXIII, 67L.
Payne 1993: fig. 29, 417.
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Dimensions (cm)

Height :

6.3

Maximum diameter :

2.4

Other dimensions :

Dbase: 1.1

Additional information

Vessel index :

Vi 38

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Unpublished manuscript excavation Notebook [no. 137: Naqada Great Cemetery (tombs N1490–N1492, N1550–N1559, N1586–N161)].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. 28).
Petrie , W. M. F. ; Quibell , J. E.

1896

Naqada and Ballas, 1895. Egyptian Research Account 1. London 

, pl. XXIX, 68.
Petrie , W. M. F.

n.d.

Ceramics classification slip, manuscript document (Petrie Museum UCL)

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Petrie , W. M. F.

1921

Corpus of prehistoric pottery and palettes. British School of Archaeology in Egypt & Egyptian Research Account 32, 23rd year, 1917. London

, pl. XXIII, 67L.
Payne , J. C.

1993

Catalogue of the predynastic Egyptian collection in the Ashmolean Museum. Oxford

, 62, cat. 417, fig. 29.

Cite this Page

Droux, X. 2022. C-0265, Predynastic Online Database, www.ponda.org/object/C-0265. retrieved 01 September 2026.

Related person

Petrie, William Matthew Flinders

Excavation director