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D-Ware – sherd of jar, rim D-1709
By Droux, Xavier
, Disturbed context; likely from the cemetery beneath Khasekhemwy Fort.
06.11.2023 : Hierakonpolis Expedition excavation.Egypt.
Material : Marl clay (Painged)
Preservation : Sherd
Decoration preservation : Partially faded
Preservation information :
The surface is quite eroded.
Description
On the interior, the fragments preserves a pierced ledge onto which a lid could be placed and fixed.
Decoration
Remain of on oblique motif that consists in a continuous, seemingly wavy line.
Decoration of handles :
Decoration of base :
Dimensions (cm)
Fragment dimensions :
4.7 x 4.9 x 2.3
Additional information
Form :
Closed
Shape of base:
not preserved
Decoration location :
Outside
Acknowledgements
We thank Dr Renée Friedman for facilitatin the study of this artefact.
References
Not previously published.
