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Model – boat MOD-0010
By Vanhulle, Dorian
, Settlement (Lc45, between mud brick walls Lc16, 17, 4).
17.11.2016 : Belgian Archaeological Mission in Elkab (MRAH).Egypt, -, ELK16_F-10.
Date : Naqada IIID
Second dynasty
Material : Nile silt
Preservation : Fragment
Preservation information :
Less than one half of the model is preserved. The object is broken at one end.
Description
This boat model was modelled by hand and has triangular shape. The tip of the extremity is pointed. A hollowing in the clay possibly marks the intern section of the boat. The preserved part of the bottom is flat.
Dimensions (cm)
Fragment dimensions :
5.1 x 3.4 x 2.1
Additional information
Acknowledgements
We thank Wouter Claes for facilitating the study of this artefact.
References
Not previously published.