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C-Ware – sherd, type uncertain, body C-0772
By Droux, Xavier
, Cemetery HK6, Locus 1729, below Cluster B.
2017 : Hierakonpolis Expedition excavation.Egypt (17-358).
Date : Naqada IA–IIB
General range of C-ware production.
Material : Nile silt (Painted)
Preservation : Sherd
Decoration preservation : Mostly faded
Description
The interior surface was likely not polished nor slipped.
Decoration
Traces of paint are difficult to interpret; there seems to be a series of three parallel oblique lines (?).
Dimensions (cm)
Fragment dimensions :
1.6 x 2.4
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.