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D-Ware – sherd of carenated bowl, body D-1716
By Droux, Xavier
, Nekhen town, 15N3W.
Hierakonpolis Expedition excavation.Egypt.
Material : Marl clay (Painted)
Preservation : Sherd
Decoration preservation : Partially faded
Decoration
The decoration seems to have been restricted to the upper part of the vessel, above the maximum diameter. A group of eight near-vertical straight lines is pained on the left part of the sherd; there are the remains of four oblique (top-right to bottom-left) lines to the right.
Decoration of handles :
Decoration of base :
Dimensions (cm)
Maximum diameter :
21
Fragment dimensions :
4.8 x 9.5
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.