Predynastic Cemetery, N7000

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


Grave 7082 ilustrated in Lythgoe & Dunham (1965).
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Cemetery N7000: Grave 7082
GRAVE: 7082 GRID SQUARE: E-5 SPATIAL CLUSTER: 2 TIME PHASE: 0
# BURIALS: 5 GRAVE SHAPE: Ovoid AZIMUTH: 15 W LENGTH: 1.3
WIDTH: 1.7 GRAVE ARCHITECTURE: None CERAMICS: In fill PALETTE: None found
OTHER: In situ COMMENTS: Udjat eye in fill.
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Burials in Grave 7082
Grave Burial UCLMA
Number		 Age Sex Age / Sex by Burial Position Disturbance
Location		 Upper
Matting		 Lower
Matting		 Ceramics Palette Other
Artifacts		 Comments
7082 A 12-4943 Adult Male A. Lythgoe Flexed, left side Head/neck/arms Not present. Type I In fill None found None found Shape of hole suggests A is a separate burial.
7082 B 12-4942? Adult Unknown/unrecorded Lythgoe/n.s. Flexed, left side Head/neck Goatskin Type I In fill None found None found Earlier than C.
7082 C 12-4942? Adult Unknown/unrecorded Lythgoe/n.s. Flexed, left side Head/neck Not present. Unidentified None found None found None found Later than B.
7082 D Sub-adult Unknown/unrecorded Lythgoe/n.s. Flexed, left side Arms Not present. Not present. None found None found None found Contemporary with, or later than C.
7082 E Sub-adult Unknown/unrecorded P. Podzorski Too disturbed Completely disturbed Not present. Not present. None found None found In situ & fill Beads. Blue Udjat-eye in fill over D and E (much later).
Beads/Amulets from Grave 7082
Grave Burial UCLMA
Card #		 Original
Item #		 Adjusted
Item #		 Record Status Count Material Shape Location
in Grave		 L&D 1965
Illustration		 Comments
7082 D No catalog card ever made at UCLMA. 1 Blue glazed Udjat eye Fill Much later, left by plunderers.
7082 E No catalog card ever made at UCLMA. 5 White stone Lozenge Disturbed 5 is an estimate.
Ceramics in Grave 7082
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
7082 6-3011 7082-1 7082-i Descriptions and numbers in L&D and UCLMA match. Jar fragments Fill Open mouth jar B
Organic Artifacts in Grave 7082
Grave Burial UCLMA
Card #		 Original
Item #		 Adjusted
Item #		 Record Status Item
Description		 Location Illustration Comments
7082 A 7082-4 No card at UCLMA or item number in L&D, yet described and/or illustrated in L&D. Leather pouch Knees Illustrated, but no numbers assigned.
7082 A 7082-5 No card at UCLMA or item number in L&D, yet described and/or illustrated in L&D. Balls of human hair Legs Illustrated, but no numbers assigned.