Predynastic Cemetery, N7000

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


Grave 7251 ilustrated in Lythgoe & Dunham (1965).
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Cemetery N7000: Grave 7251
GRAVE: 7251 GRID SQUARE: D-7 SPATIAL CLUSTER: 5 TIME PHASE: 2
# BURIALS: 1 GRAVE SHAPE: Rectangular AZIMUTH: 45 W LENGTH: 1.4
WIDTH: 0.85 GRAVE ARCHITECTURE: None CERAMICS: In situ & fill PALETTE: None found
OTHER: None found COMMENTS:
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Burials in Grave 7251
Grave Burial UCLMA
Number		 Age Sex Age / Sex by Burial Position Disturbance
Location		 Upper
Matting		 Lower
Matting		 Ceramics Palette Other
Artifacts		 Comments
7251 A Adult Unknown/unrecorded Lythgoe/n.s. Too disturbed Completely disturbed Type II Type II In situ & fill None found None found
C14 Samples from Grave 7251
Grave Burial Item Description Sample # Raw Date 1 Σ Calibrated 2 Σ Calibrated Confidence Action
7251 Vegetal matter AA16774 4615 +/- 65 3520 BC (41.7%) 3400 BC
3390 BC (18.5%) 3330 BC
3210 BC (4.2%) 3190 BC
3160 BC (3.8%) 3130 BC		 3650 BC (95.4%) 3050 BC High Full Record
Ceramics in Grave 7251
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
7251 6-3275 7251-1 7251-1 Descriptions and numbers in L&D and UCLMA match. P22B Red dish S end Bowl, dish, or cup P 14 7
7251 7251-2 7251-2 No catalog card ever made at UCLMA. Bottles Large jar N end Restricted mouth jar/bottle
7251 7251-3 7251-3 No catalog card ever made at UCLMA. P40C BkT jar, broken N end Open mouth jar B
7251 7251-4 7251-4 No catalog card ever made at UCLMA. BkT jar N end Open mouth jar B
7251 7251-5 7251-5 No catalog card ever made at UCLMA. R81 Rough BrW ash jar fragment N end, outside box Open mouth jar R
7251 7251-vi 7251-vi No catalog card ever made at UCLMA. P2B1 Large bowl, PlWsh int. Fill Bowl, dish, or cup P
7251 7251-vii 7251-vii No catalog card ever made at UCLMA. BrW vessel Fill Unknown/unrecorded R 8.5 12.5
7251 7251-viii 7251-viii No catalog card ever made at UCLMA. B53 Top of a medium sized BkT vessel Fill Open mouth jar B
Organic Artifacts in Grave 7251
Grave Burial UCLMA
Card #		 Original
Item #		 Adjusted
Item #		 Record Status Item
Description		 Location Illustration Comments
7251 A 6-12033 7251-5 7251-5.1 Descriptions and numbers in L&D and UCLMA match. Vegetal matter Inside pot 7251-5 L&D note that 7251-5 had vegetal matter in it. They do not refer to any sample being taken.