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C-Ware – sherd of bowl, body C-0803
By Droux, Xavier
, Cemetery HK6, Tomb 11.
Hierakonpolis Expedition excavation.Egypt (HK6-0342; HK6/T11/213).
Date : Naqada IA–IIB
General range of C-ware production.
Material : Nile silt (Painted)
Preservation : Sherd
Decoration preservation : Good
Decoration
Remains of four parallel curved lines that connects at one end to a perpendicular, straight line. Next to this motif are two small curved or crescent-shaped elements, which suggest a possible plant motif.
© James Rossiter, courtesy of the Hierakonpolis Expedition.
© James Rossiter, courtesy of the Hierakonpolis Expedition.
Dimensions (cm)
Fragment dimensions :
2.1 x 2.4
Additional information
Form :
Open
Shape of base:
not preserved
Decoration location :
Inside
Acknowledgements
We thank Renée Friedman for facilitating the study of this artefact.
References
Not previously published.
