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C-Ware – Sherd of beaker, rim C-0860
By Droux, Xavier
, Settlement HK25, E-III-1.
2005–2006 : Hierakonpolis Expedition excavation.Egypt (Art. no. 51).
Date : Naqada IA–IIB
General range of C-ware production
Material : Nile silt (Painted)
Preservation : Sherd
Decoration preservation : Mostly faded
Description
It is likely that only the upper part of the inside of the rim was slipped, with the traces of decoration only visible on this band.
Decoration
Traces of at least two parallel lines, with remains of paint that suggest a possible horizontal line below them.
© Renée Friedman, courtesy of the Hierakonpolis Expedition.
© Renée Friedman, courtesy of the Hierakonpolis Expedition.
Dimensions (cm)
Fragment dimensions :
4.1 x 4.9
Additional information
Shape of base:
not preserved
Decoration location :
Inside
Acknowledgements
We thank Renée Friedman for facilitating the study of this artefact.
References
Not previously published.
