C-Ware Sherd, type uncertain, body C-0864
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C-Ware – Sherd, type uncertain, body C-0864

By Droux, Xavier

Hierakonpolis

, Settlement HK33, surface 2.

Hierakonpolis Expedition excavation.

Egypt.

Date : Naqada IA–IIB

General range of C-ware production.

Material : Nile silt (Painted)

Preservation : Sherd

Decoration preservation : Good

Description

The interior surface is not slipped.

Decoration

Two areas filled with crosshatching intersect.

© Renée Friedman, courtesy of the Hierakonpolis Expedition.
© Renée Friedman, courtesy of the Hierakonpolis Expedition.

Dimensions (cm)

Fragment dimensions :

3.6 x 4.7

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.

Cite this Page

Droux, X. 2022. C-0864, Predynastic Online Database, www.ponda.org/object/C-0864. retrieved 12 February 2025.