Predynastic Cemetery, N7000

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


Grave 7045 ilustrated in Lythgoe & Dunham (1965).
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Cemetery N7000: Grave 7045
GRAVE: 7045 GRID SQUARE: E-3 SPATIAL CLUSTER: 1 TIME PHASE: 0
# BURIALS: 6 GRAVE SHAPE: Sub-rectangular AZIMUTH: 50 W LENGTH: 1.8
WIDTH: 1.1 GRAVE ARCHITECTURE: None CERAMICS: In situ PALETTE: None found
OTHER: In situ COMMENTS: 3 burial episodes.
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Burials in Grave 7045
Grave Burial UCLMA
Number
Age Sex Age / Sex by Burial Position Disturbance
Location
Upper
Matting
Lower
Matting
Ceramics Palette Other
Artifacts
Comments
7045 A 12-4920 Adult Unknown/unrecorded P. Podzorski Flexed, left side Head/neck Type I Type I None found None found None found Contemporary with C? Stage 3 osteophytes on lumbar vertebrae.
7045 B 12-4921 Adult Male A. Lythgoe Flexed, left side Upper body Not present. Not present. In situ None found In situ On top of A and C; probably the last burial.
7045 C Adult Male Lythgoe/Podzorski Flexed, left side Upper body Not present. Not present. None found None found None found Possibly contemporary with A. Sexed by sciatic notch in photograph.
7045 D Adult Unknown/unrecorded Lythgoe/n.s. Flexed, left side Upper body Type I Type I None found None found None found Contemp. with E & H; 20 cm higher than burial A.
7045 E Adult Male Lythgoe/Podzorski Flexed, left side Head/neck Type I Type I None found None found None found Contemp. with D & H; common under matting. Sexed by sciatic notch in photograph.
7045 H Sub-adult Unknown/unrecorded Podzorski/n.s. Flexed, left side Intact Type I Type I None found None found None found Contemporary with D & E. Lythgoe 1.5 yrs., Podzorski 1-5.

Ceramics in Grave 7045
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
7045 B 6-2982 7045-1 7045-1 Descriptions and numbers in L&D and UCLMA match. B18G BkT cup/bowl Waist Bowl, dish, or cup B 14 12
7045 B 7045-2 7045-2 No catalog card ever made at UCLMA. P1B2/Bad. PolRW bowl Waist Bowl, dish, or cup P 20.5 10.5