C-Ware Sherd, type uncertain, body C-0870
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C-Ware – Sherd, type uncertain, body C-0870

By Droux, Xavier

Hierakonpolis

, Settlement HK39.

Hierakonpolis Expedition excavation.

Egypt (82/HK39/4).

Date : Naqada IA–IIB

General range of C-ware production.

Material : Nile silt (Painted)

Preservation : Sherd

Decoration preservation : Faded

Decoration

Remains of a large triangle filled with chevrons. It is not possible to determine the orientation of the motif.

© Xavier Droux, courtesy of the Hierakonpolis Expedition.
© Xavier Droux, courtesy of the Hierakonpolis Expedition.

Dimensions (cm)

Fragment dimensions :

5.6 x 8.8

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.

Cite this Page

Droux, X. 2022. C-0870, Predynastic Online Database, www.ponda.org/object/C-0870. retrieved 12 February 2025.