D-Ware sherd of jar, rim D-1714
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D-Ware – sherd of jar, rim D-1714

By Droux, Xavier

Hierakonpolis

, Settelment HK29A.

Hierakonpolis Expedition excavation.

Egypt.

Date : Naqada IIC–IID

General range of D-ware production

Material : Marl clay (Painted)

Preservation : Sherd

Decoration preservation : Good

Decoration

The top, flat part of the everted rim is decorted with scales.

Decoration of rim :
Scales Scales (irregular)
Decoration of handles :
Decoration of base :
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Dimensions (cm)

Fragment dimensions :

1.9 x 4.3

Additional information

Form :

Closed

Shape of base:

not preserved

Decoration location :

Outside

Acknowledgements

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

References

Not previously published.

Cite this Page

Droux, X. 2023. D-1714, Predynastic Online Database, www.ponda.org/object/D-1714. retrieved 12 February 2025.