C-Ware – bowl C-0705
By Droux, Xavier
, Tomb N1465.
1894–1895 : William M.F. Petrie excavation.Oxford, Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, AN 1895.367.
Material : Nile silt (Painted)
Decoration
The bowl stands on a circular pedestal. Base is coated white on exterior and inside hollow
Dimensions (cm)
13
19.1
Dbase: 9.0 cm; H of
Additional information
Vi 147
Comments
Exterior only slipped in its upper part, not below the painted area.
References
1896
Naqada and Ballas, 1895. Egyptian Research Account 1. London
, pl. XXV, F27 (white paint not shown).1921
Corpus of prehistoric pottery and palettes. British School of Archaeology in Egypt & Egyptian Research Account 32, 23rd year, 1917. London
, pl. XVI, F27 (white paint not shown).1993
Catalogue of the predynastic Egyptian collection in the Ashmolean Museum. Oxford
, 33, cat. 102, fig. 22.2021
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 7.2021
Found in a cellar, but from Naqada? A new predynastic hunting scene on a C-ware fragment from the Garstang Museum of Archaeology, Liverpool, in: Claes, Wouter; De Meyer, Marleen; Eyckerman, Merel; Huyge, Derek † (eds), Remove the pyramid! Studies on the archaeology and history of predynastic and pharaonic Egypt in honour of Stan Hendrickx. Orientalia Lovaniensia Analecta 305. Leuven
, 399, note 10.