C-Ware bottle C-0394

C-Ware – bottle C-0394

By Droux, Xavier

Archaeological site unknown.
1978 : Purchased from a German private collection.

Hannover, Museum August Kestner, 1978.13.

Material : Nile silt (Painted)

Preservation : Complete, repaired

Decoration preservation : Very good

Preservation information :
Chips at rim.

Decoration

Human, plants, wavy lines, Fabric with weights?

Dimensions (cm)

Height :

17.5

Maximum diameter :

7.8

Additional information

Form :

Closed

Vessel index :

Vi 45

Shape of base:

flat base

References

Munro, P.

1978

Kestner-Museum Ägyptische Abteilung: Vor- und Frühgeschichte. Hannover

, 1, no. 5A.

Hendrickx, S.

1998

Peaux d'animaux comme symboles prédynastiques: à propos de quelques représentations sur les vases White Cross-lined. Chronique d'Egypte 73

, 203–215, figs 7–10.

Droux, X.

2021

Chiefs, bound captives, and harpooned hippopotamuses: an exceptional unpublished C-ware vessel in the Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto (inv. 900.2.13). Archéo-Nil 31

, 48, table 2, no. 20.

Cite this Page

Droux, X. 2022. C-0394, Predynastic Online Database, www.ponda.org/object/C-0394. retrieved 14 March 2025.