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C-Ware – elliptical bowl C-0501
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Archaeological site unknown
Collection unknownMaterial : Nile silt (Painted)
Decoration
Inside: band with parallel vertical hatches along most of rim, zigzags, large band with chevrons, loop, etc. Outside: legs and lower part of bowl painted white.
Dimensions (cm)
Height :
15.6
Maximum diameter :
19.7
Small diameter :
15.7
Additional information
Vessel index :
Vi 126
References
Droux, X.
2021
A hippopotamus in a dish: Predynastic bowl Cairo Museum JE 85928 and aspects of hippopotamus symbolism in predynastic Egypt, in: Buchez, N. & Tristant, Y. (eds.), Rochecouste, O. (coll.), Égypte Antérieure. Mélanges de préhistoire et d’archéologie offerts à Béatrix Midant-Reynes par ses étudiants, collègues et amis, Orientalia Lovaniensia Analecta 304. Leuven
, 304–305, note 7.