Predynastic Cemetery, N7000

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


Grave 7083 ilustrated in Lythgoe & Dunham (1965).
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Cemetery N7000: Grave 7083
GRAVE: 7083 GRID SQUARE: E-5 SPATIAL CLUSTER: 2 TIME PHASE: 0
# BURIALS: 1 GRAVE SHAPE: Ovoid AZIMUTH: 15 W LENGTH: 0.9
WIDTH: 0.55 GRAVE ARCHITECTURE: None CERAMICS: In situ PALETTE: None found
OTHER: In situ COMMENTS: Alabaster pendants.
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Burials in Grave 7083
Grave Burial UCLMA
Number
Age Sex Age / Sex by Burial Position Disturbance
Location
Upper
Matting
Lower
Matting
Ceramics Palette Other
Artifacts
Comments
7083 A Old adult Male P. Podzorski Flexed, left side Upper body Not present. Type I In situ None found In situ Alabaster pendants. Lipping on margins of vertebrae.

C14 Samples from Grave 7083
Grave Burial Item Description Sample # Raw Date 1 Σ Calibrated 2 Σ Calibrated Confidence Action
7083 A Leather Pouch. AA36017 4869 +/- 55 3710 BC (60.7%) 3630 BC
3560 BC (7.5%) 3530 BC
3780 BC (76.5%) 3620 BC
3600 BC (18.9%) 3520 BC
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Beads/Amulets from Grave 7083
Grave Burial UCLMA
Card #
Original
Item #
Adjusted
Item #
Record Status Count Material Shape Location
in Grave
L&D 1965
Illustration
Comments
7083 A 6-12016 Descriptions and numbers in L&D and UCLMA match. 1 Alabaster Plummet Left elbow 18b/d With leather bag.
7083 A 6-12017 Descriptions and numbers in L&D and UCLMA match. 1 Alabaster Plummet Left elbow 18d With leather bag.
7083 A 6-12018 Descriptions and numbers in L&D and UCLMA match. 1 Alabaster Plummet Left elbow 18d With leather bag.

Ceramics in Grave 7083
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
7083 6-3012 7083-1 7083-1 Descriptions and numbers in L&D and UCLMA match. B57B1/25H/Mah. BkT jar Mid-body Open mouth jar B 8 12

Organic Artifacts in Grave 7083
Grave Burial UCLMA
Card #
Original
Item #
Adjusted
Item #
Record Status Item
Description
Location Illustration Comments
7083 A 6-12019 7083 7083-3 Descriptions and numbers in L&D and UCLMA match. Leather pouch/bag Left elbow Fragments. The three alabaster pendants may have been attached to this pouch.