D-Ware sherd of jar, body D-1708
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D-Ware – sherd of jar, body D-1708

By Droux, Xavier

Hierakonpolis

, Settlement HK29A, 140L10.

Hierakonpolis Expedition.

Egypt (HK29A-0407).

Date : Naqada IIIA1

Material : Marl clay (Painted)

Preservation : Sherd

Decoration preservation : Good

Decoration

Remains of four vertical thick wavy lines, likely painted with the finger.

Decoration of handles :
Decoration of base :
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Dimensions (cm)

Fragment dimensions :

5.7 x 8.8

Additional information

Form :

Closed

Shape of base:

not preserved

Decoration location :

Outside

Acknowledgements

We thank Dr Renée Friedman for facilitating the study of this artefact.

Cite this Page

Droux, X. 2023. D-1708, Predynastic Online Database, www.ponda.org/object/D-1708. retrieved 12 February 2025.