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D-Ware – Sherd of magical jar, body D-1725
By Droux, Xavier
, Cemetery HK6, Tomb 22 (find no, 201).
Hierakonpolis Expedition excavation.Egypt.
Date : Naqada IIIA1
Dated after the tomb assemblage
Material : Marl clay (Painted)
Preservation : Sherd
Decoration preservation : Mostly faded
Decoration
Remains of a thick, slightly undulating vertical line, that is likely part of a snake.
Decoration of handles :
Decoration of base :
Dimensions (cm)
Fragment dimensions :
3.6 x 4.2
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.
