C-Ware Sherd of bowl, body C-0871
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C-Ware – Sherd of bowl, body C-0871

By Droux, Xavier

Hierakonpolis

, Settlement HK39.

Hierakonpolis expedition excavation.

Egypt (82/HK39/2).

Date : Naqada IA–IIB

General range of C-ware production.

Material : Nile silt (Painted)

Preservation : Sherd

Decoration preservation : Faded

Decoration

Scant traces of possible crosshatching.

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

Dimensions (cm)

Fragment dimensions :

3.0 x 4.2

Additional information

Form :

Open

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-0871, Predynastic Online Database, www.ponda.org/object/C-0871. retrieved 12 February 2025.