Predynastic Cemetery, N7000

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


Grave 7202 ilustrated in Lythgoe & Dunham (1965).
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Cemetery N7000: Grave 7202
GRAVE: 7202 GRID SQUARE: D-6 SPATIAL CLUSTER: 5 TIME PHASE: 1
# BURIALS: 2 GRAVE SHAPE: Ovoid AZIMUTH: 5 W LENGTH: 1.3
WIDTH: 1.3 GRAVE ARCHITECTURE: None CERAMICS: In situ PALETTE: None found
OTHER: In situ COMMENTS: Ivory; basket; slate beads.
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Burials in Grave 7202
Grave Burial UCLMA
Number
Age Sex Age / Sex by Burial Position Disturbance
Location
Upper
Matting
Lower
Matting
Ceramics Palette Other
Artifacts
Comments
7202 A Adult Female A. Lythgoe Flexed, left side Head/neck/arms Type III Type I In situ None found In situ Basket, grinding stone, slate beads.
7202 B Adult Female A. Lythgoe Flexed, left side Head/neck/arms Type III Type I In situ None found In situ Ivory. Sex not positive.

C14 Samples from Grave 7202
Grave Burial Item Description Sample # Raw Date 1 Σ Calibrated 2 Σ Calibrated Confidence Action
7202 A Coiled Basketry and Cloth. AA36016 4624 +/- 48 3510 BC (48.8%) 3420 BC
3390 BC (19.4%) 3340 BC
3650 BC (87.6%) 3300 BC
3250 BC ( 7.8%) 3100 BC
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Beads/Amulets from Grave 7202
Grave Burial UCLMA
Card #
Original
Item #
Adjusted
Item #
Record Status Count Material Shape Location
in Grave
L&D 1965
Illustration
Comments
7202 No catalog card ever made at UCLMA. 3 Slate Lozenge Fill 49i

Ceramics in Grave 7202
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
7202 A 6-3213 7202-1 7202-i Descriptions and numbers in L&D and UCLMA match. Matmar pl. xi 3 Red saucer Disturbed Bowl, dish, or cup P 11 5
7202 A 6-4331 7202-2 7202-ii Descriptions and numbers in L&D and UCLMA match. Duck shaped dish Disturbed Special vessel C 5
7202 A 6-3214 7202-3 7202-iii Descriptions and numbers in L&D and UCLMA match. F60 Red bottle Disturbed Restricted mouth jar/bottle P 8 15

Groundstone Artifacts in Grave 7202
Grave Burial UCLMA
Card #
Original
Item #
Adjusted
Item #
Record
Status
# Pcs. Item
Description
Location Rim
Diam.
Max
Diam.
Height Illustration Comments
7202 A 7202-vii 7202-vii No catalog card ever made at UCLMA. 1 Granite grinding stone Feet

Ivory Artifacts in Grave 7202
Grave Burial UCLMA
Card #
Original
Item #
Adjusted
Item #
Record
Status
# Pcs. Item
Description
Location Lgth Width Illustration Comments
7202 B 6-4332 7202-5 7202-v Descriptions and numbers in L&D and UCLMA match. 1 Pendant S. End of grave (disturbed) 7

Organic Artifacts in Grave 7202
Grave Burial UCLMA
Card #
Original
Item #
Adjusted
Item #
Record Status Item
Description
Location Illustration Comments
7202 A 6-12029 7202 7202-vi Descriptions and numbers in L&D and UCLMA match. Coiled basketry and cloth Feet
7202 A 6-12030 7202-a 7202-9 Descriptions and numbers in L&D and UCLMA match. Charred wood Between legs on under matting No item number in L&D.

Palettes in Grave 7202
Grave Burial UCLMA
Card #
Original
Item #
Adjusted
Item #
Record Status Shape Location Lgth Width Illustration Comments
7202 B 7202-iv 7202-iv No catalog card ever made at UCLMA. Fish Head Roughly worked, much worn on top and covered with remains of red ochre.