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C-Ware – fancy-shaped beaker C-0267
By Droux, Xavier
, Tomb N1621.
1894–1895 : William M.F. Petrie excavation.Oxford, Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, AN 1895.486.
Material : Nile silt (Painted)
Decoration
Vessel with preserved lid. Five vertical panels, each filled with two groups of downtunred chevrons (upper groups: 4 to 5 chevrons, two with added oblique lines inbetween chevrons; lower group: 3 to 4 chevrons). Lid: three upturned triangles and upturned chevrons; very similar to C-0725
Dimensions (cm)
Height :
6.8
Maximum diameter :
4.3
Other dimensions :
D rim: 2.1 cm; 2,5 t
Additional information
Vessel index :
Vi 63
Comments
The vessel is pierced by two pairs of very small holes in its upper part, ca. 6mm below the rim; the.
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Unpublished manuscript excavation Notebook [no. 137: Naqada Great Cemetery (tombs N1490–N1492, N1550–N1559, N1586–N161)].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, 67.