Predynastic Cemetery, N7000

The Predynastic Cemetery, N7000, at Naga-ed-Dêr, Egypt


Grave 7014 ilustrated in Lythgoe & Dunham (1965).
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Cemetery N7000: Grave 7014
GRAVE: 7014 GRID SQUARE: F-3 SPATIAL CLUSTER: 1 TIME PHASE: 0
# BURIALS: 1 GRAVE SHAPE: Ovoid AZIMUTH: 10 W LENGTH: 1.5
WIDTH: 1.05 GRAVE ARCHITECTURE: None CERAMICS: In situ PALETTE: None found
OTHER: In situ COMMENTS: Ceremonial grave goods?
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Burials in Grave 7014
Grave Burial UCLMA
Number
Age Sex Age / Sex by Burial Position Disturbance
Location
Upper
Matting
Lower
Matting
Ceramics Palette Other
Artifacts
Comments
7014 A Adult Male G. E. Smith Flexed, left side Upper body Type III Type III In situ None found In situ Ceremonial grave goods?

C14 Samples from Grave 7014
Grave Burial Item Description Sample # Raw Date 1 Σ Calibrated 2 Σ Calibrated Confidence Action
7014 A B-Ware Beaker/Jar; Pot 7014-1. AA36066 7790 +/- 340 7100 BC (68.2%) 6250 BC 7600 BC (95.4%) 6000 BC Low Full Record

Ceramics in Grave 7014
Grave Burial UCLMA
Card #
Original
Item #
Adjusted
Item #
Record
Status
Corpus
Form
Item
Description
Location Shape Ware
Type
Rim
Diam.
Max
Diam.
Base
Diam.
Height
7014 6-2926 7014-1 7014-1 Descriptions and numbers in L&D and UCLMA match. B27G BkT jar Head Open mouth jar B 13 32
7014 6-2927 7014-2 7014-2 Descriptions and numbers in L&D and UCLMA match. Red dish Hands Bowl, dish, or cup C 13 4

Chipped Stone Artifacts in Grave 7014
Grave Burial UCLMA
Card #
Original
Item #
Adjusted
Item #
Record Status # Pcs. Item
Description
Location Lgth Illustration Comments
7014 6-4751 7014 7014-5 Descriptions and numbers in L&D and UCLMA match. 1 Flint spearhead, finely serrated. Left hand Broken. Butt end in pot 7014-2 (7014-2.1).

Groundstone Artifacts in Grave 7014
Grave Burial UCLMA
Card #
Original
Item #
Adjusted
Item #
Record
Status
# Pcs. Item
Description
Location Rim
Diam.
Max
Diam.
Height Illustration Comments
7014 6-2945 7014-5 7014-5 No catalog card ever made at UCLMA. 1 Alabaster pot Behind pelvis 13.0 UCLMA card assigns this to 7019-4.

Ivory Artifacts in Grave 7014
Grave Burial UCLMA
Card #
Original
Item #
Adjusted
Item #
Record
Status
# Pcs. Item
Description
Location Lgth Width Illustration Comments
7014 A 6-2928 7014 7014-3 Descriptions and numbers in L&D and UCLMA match. 20(2) Fragments Left forearm Originally two tusk ornaments? Pierced at upper ends.

Minerals & Pigments in Grave 7014
Grave Burial UCLMA
Card #
Original
Item #
Adjusted
Item #
Record Status # Pcs. Item
Description
Location Comments
7014 6-2929 7014-2 7014-2.1 Descriptions and numbers in L&D and UCLMA match. 10 Malachite Hands In pot 7014-2. Some flint fragments also.

Organic Artifacts in Grave 7014
Grave Burial UCLMA
Card #
Original
Item #
Adjusted
Item #
Record Status Item
Description
Location Illustration Comments
7014 A 7014-2.1 No catalog card ever made at UCLMA. Resin In pot 7004-2