C-Ware fancy-shaped, double-beaker on base C-0446
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C-Ware – fancy-shaped, double-beaker on base C-0446

By Kim, Hwidahm

Archaeological site unknown.

1907 : Purchased by the Rogers Fund.

New York, Metropolitan Museum of Art, MMA 07.228.147.

Date : Date provided by the Metropolitan Museum

Material : Nile silt (Painted)

Preservation : Complete

Decoration preservation : Good

Decoration

Each beaker is decorated in a similar manner; long plants with cross-hatched leaves and crosshatched, chevrons zigzags. There are two narrow compartments crossing over the base between the beakers. They are filled with parallel lines and one long line acrross the centre.

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Dimensions (cm)

Height :

19.7

Additional information

Shape of base:

flat base

Decoration location :

Outside

Cite this Page

Kim, H. 2022. C-0446, Predynastic Online Database, www.ponda.org/object/C-0446. retrieved 12 February 2025.