C-Ware sherd of beaker, body C-0614
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C-Ware – sherd of beaker, body C-0614

By Droux, Xavier

Hierakonpolis

, Cemetery HK6, locus 708: Structure 07 (by west wall, near NE corner).

2007 : Hierakonpolis Expedition excavation.

Egypt (07-150).

Date : Naqada IA–IIB

General range of C-ware production.

Material : Nile silt (Painted)

Preservation : Sherd

Decoration preservation : Partially faded

Decoration

Only a corner of the sherd bears traces of paint. The motif cannot be identified.

© Xavier Droux, courtesy of the Hierakonpolis Expedition.
© Xavier Droux, courtesy of the Hierakonpolis Expedition.

Dimensions (cm)

Fragment dimensions :

3.7 x 2.0

Additional information

Shape of base:

not preserved

Decoration location :

Outside

Acknowledgements

We thank Renée Friedman for facilitating the study of this artefact.

References

Not previously published.

Cite this Page

Droux, X. 2022. C-0614, Predynastic Online Database, www.ponda.org/object/C-0614. retrieved 21 September 2024.