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C-Ware – Sherd of vessel, type uncertain C-0916
By Droux, Xavier
, Cemetery HK6, area of tombs 111-112.
13.10.2025 : Hierakonpolis Expedition excavation.Egypt (25-406).
Date : Naqada IA–IIB
General range of C-ware production
Material : Nile silt (Painted)
Preservation : Sherd
Decoration preservation : Partially faded
Description
Only the upper part of the inside of the rim is slipped; the decoration is only applied to that part, as well as to the exterior surface of the vessel.
Decoration
On the inside, only remains of four large polka dots are visible. On the outside, only a very small part of a lign is preserved.
Dimensions (cm)
Fragment dimensions :
3.6 x 2.1
Additional information
Form
:
Closed
Shape of base:
not preserved
Decoration location
:
Outside and inside lip
Acknowledgements
We thank Dr Renée Friedman for facilitating the study of this artefact.
References
Not previously published.