Predynastic Cemetery, N7000

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


Grave 7185 ilustrated in Lythgoe & Dunham (1965).
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Cemetery N7000: Grave 7185
GRAVE: 7185 GRID SQUARE: C-6 SPATIAL CLUSTER: 5 TIME PHASE: 0
# BURIALS: 4 GRAVE SHAPE: Rectangular AZIMUTH: 28 W LENGTH: 1.55
WIDTH: 1.9 GRAVE ARCHITECTURE: Wooden box CERAMICS: In situ PALETTE: None found
OTHER: Disturbed COMMENTS: Copper chisel; flint knives.
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Burials in Grave 7185
Grave Burial UCLMA
Number		 Age Sex Age / Sex by Burial Position Disturbance
Location		 Upper
Matting		 Lower
Matting		 Ceramics Palette Other
Artifacts		 Comments
7185 A Adult Male P. Podzorski Too disturbed Completely disturbed Not present. Type II None found None found Disturbed Worked flints inside box (knife blades?). 2 innominates.
7185 B Adult Unknown/unrecorded Podzorski/n.s. Too disturbed Completely disturbed Not present. Type II In situ None found None found Outside the box. Age based on photograph.
7185 C Adult Unknown/unrecorded Podzorski/n.s. Too disturbed Completely disturbed Not present. Type II None found None found None found Notch end of arrow; black bead under cranium. Aged by bones in photograph.
7185 D Adult Unknown/unrecorded Podzorski/n.s. Too disturbed Completely disturbed Not present. Type II None found None found Disturbed Age based on photograph.
Beads/Amulets from Grave 7185
Grave Burial UCLMA
Card #		 Original
Item #		 Adjusted
Item #		 Record Status Count Material Shape Location
in Grave		 L&D 1965
Illustration		 Comments
7185 D No catalog card ever made at UCLMA. 1 Black stone Barrel Disturbed Broken.
Ceramics in Grave 7185
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
7185 6-3196 7185-3 7185-3 Descriptions and numbers in L&D and UCLMA match. R33C2/Bad. Rough red bowl Disturbed Bowl, dish, or cup R 20 5
7185 6-3197 7185-4 7185-4 Descriptions and numbers in L&D and UCLMA match. P45D/Mah. Red bottle Disturbed Restricted mouth jar/bottle P 6 15 21
Chipped Stone Artifacts in Grave 7185
Grave Burial UCLMA
Card #		 Original
Item #		 Adjusted
Item #		 Record Status # Pcs. Item
Description		 Location Lgth Illustration Comments
7185 6-3200 7185-1 7181-1 Descriptions and numbers in L&D and UCLMA match. 1 Flint knife W end, inside box (disturbed) 10.0 44g 1 A retouched prismatic blade, complete.
7185 6-3201 7185 7185-2 Descriptions and numbers in L&D and UCLMA match. 1 Flint knife W end, inside box (disturbed) 12.0 44g 2 A retouched prismatic blade, complete.
Metal Artifacts in Grave 7185
Grave Burial UCLMA
Card #		 Original
Item #		 Adjusted
Item #		 Record Status # Pcs. Item
Description		 Location Lgth Illustration Comments
7185 6-3198 7185 7185-vii Descriptions and numbers in L&D and UCLMA match. 1 Chisel Fill from east end 3.0 Could be a drill or a nail--.3 cm thick.
Organic Artifacts in Grave 7185
Grave Burial UCLMA
Card #		 Original
Item #		 Adjusted
Item #		 Record Status Item
Description		 Location Illustration Comments
7185 6-3199 7185 7185-vi Descriptions and numbers in L&D and UCLMA match. Coffie [sic] like bean (?) In debris under skull of D This may be half of a black barrel-bead, material not stated, listed as 7185-vi by L&D.
7185 D 7185-v 7185-v No catalog card ever made at UCLMA. Notch end of a reed arrow shaft Under the skull of D, but disturbed 44h