D-Ware sherd of jar, body D-1710
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D-Ware – sherd of jar, body D-1710

By Droux, Xavier

Hierakonpolis

, Distubed conext, likely cemetery beneath Khasekhemwy Fort.

02.1999 : Hierakonpolis Expedition excavation.

Egypt (57).

Material : Marl clay (Painted)

Preservation : Sherd

Decoration preservation : Good

Description

This sherd was found embedded in a mudbrick.

Decoration

Remains of a group of at least seven vertical wavy lines; one extremity of two lines is visible.

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

Fragment dimensions :

7.3 x 4.1

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.

References

Not previously published.

Cite this Page

Droux, X. 2023. D-1710, Predynastic Online Database, www.ponda.org/object/D-1710. retrieved 21 September 2024.