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C-Ware – sherd of bowl, rim C-0769
By Droux, Xavier
, Cemetery HK6, Square E11, Locus 1728, SE corner.
30.03.2017 : Hierakonpolis Expedition excavation.Egypt (17-218).
Date : Naqada IA–IIB
General range of C-ware production.
Material : Nile silt (Painted)
Preservation : Sherd
Decoration preservation : Good
Decoration
On the inside, three short wavy horizontal wavy lines are painted at the rim. On either side, they reach a group of vertical wavy lines; there is only evidence for three such lines in each of the two groups.
On the outside, a group of four parallel lines undulate vertcially.
Dimensions (cm)
Fragment dimensions :
4.4 x 3.4
Additional information
Form :
Open
Shape of base:
not preserved
Decoration location :
Inside and outside
Acknowledgements
We thank Renée Friedman for facilitating the study of this artefact.
References
Not previously published.