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C-Ware – sherd of bowl, rim C-0878
By Droux, Xavier
, Settlement HK45.
Egypt (HK45/5/2–4).
Date : Naqada IA–IIB
General range of C-ware production
Material : Nile silt (Painted)
Preservation : Sherds
Decoration preservation : Mostly faded
Preservation information :
Three mending sherds; 18% of rim preserved.
Decoration
Remains of a downturned group of chevrons, of which at least nine are visible, painted below the rim. At its tip, the group is connected to the tip of an upturned triangle filled with chevrons.
© Xavier Droux, courtesy of the Hierakonpolis Expedition.
Dimensions (cm)
Maximum diameter :
10
Rim diameter :
10
Other dimensions :
Preserved H: 8.2
Fragment dimensions :
11 x 7.5
Additional information
Form :
Open
Opening index :
Oi 100
Shape of base:
not preserved
Decoration location :
Inside
Acknowledgements
We thank Renée Friedman for facilitating the study of this artefact.
References
Not previously published.
