Predynastic Cemetery, N7000

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


Grave 7122 ilustrated in Lythgoe & Dunham (1965).
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Cemetery N7000: Grave 7122
GRAVE: 7122 GRID SQUARE: G-3 SPATIAL CLUSTER: 1 TIME PHASE: 2
# BURIALS: 1 GRAVE SHAPE: Circular AZIMUTH: 5 W LENGTH: 0.8
WIDTH: 0.8 GRAVE ARCHITECTURE: Ceramic vessel CERAMICS: In situ PALETTE: None found
OTHER: None found COMMENTS: Bottom out of large jar.
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Burials in Grave 7122
Grave Burial UCLMA
Number
Age Sex Age / Sex by Burial Position Disturbance
Location
Upper
Matting
Lower
Matting
Ceramics Palette Other
Artifacts
Comments
7122 A Sub-adult Unknown/unrecorded Lythgoe/n.s. Flexed, left side Intact Not present. Type I In situ None found None found Buried in a large jar with the bottom out.

C14 Samples from Grave 7122
Grave Burial Item Description Sample # Raw Date 1 Σ Calibrated 2 Σ Calibrated Confidence Action
7122 A B-Ware Jar; Pot 7122-2. AA36045 5501 +/- 52 4450 BC (12.7%) 4420 BC
4400 BC ( 5.5%) 4380 BC
4370 BC (33.3%) 4320 BC
4290 BC (16.7%) 4250 BC
4460 BC (95.4%) 4240 BC Medium Full Record

Ceramics in Grave 7122
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
7122 6-3109 7122-1 7122-1 Descriptions and numbers in L&D and UCLMA match. P9 small Rough ware cup Head Bowl, dish, or cup R 6 5
7122 6-3110 7122-2 7122-2 Descriptions and numbers in L&D and UCLMA match. B72B/C BkT jar Face Open mouth jar B 9 13
7122 6-3111 7122-3 7122-3 Descriptions and numbers in L&D and UCLMA match. R69C/Har. Red jar Knees Restricted mouth jar/bottle R 5 9 16