Predynastic Cemetery, N7000

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


Grave 7256 ilustrated in Lythgoe & Dunham (1965).
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Cemetery N7000: Grave 7256
GRAVE: 7256 GRID SQUARE: D-7 SPATIAL CLUSTER: 5 TIME PHASE: 0
# BURIALS: 2 GRAVE SHAPE: Ovoid AZIMUTH: 23 W LENGTH: 1.2
WIDTH: 0.8 GRAVE ARCHITECTURE: None CERAMICS: None found PALETTE: None found
OTHER: None found COMMENTS: 2 burial episodes.
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Burials in Grave 7256
Grave Burial UCLMA
Number
Age Sex Age / Sex by Burial Position Disturbance
Location
Upper
Matting
Lower
Matting
Ceramics Palette Other
Artifacts
Comments
7256 A Adult Female A. Lythgoe Flexed, left side Lower body Not present. Type I None found None found None found Original burial, disturbed by B. Sex not positive.
7256 B Adult Unknown/unrecorded Lythgoe/n.s. Too disturbed Completely disturbed Not present. Not present. None found None found None found Disarticulated by plunderers; originally 20 cm above floor.

Ceramics in Grave 7256
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
7256 A 6-3293 7256-1 7256-1 Descriptions and numbers in L&D and UCLMA match. P22B Red bowl Knees Bowl, dish, or cup P 13 7

Organic Artifacts in Grave 7256
Grave Burial UCLMA
Card #
Original
Item #
Adjusted
Item #
Record Status Item
Description
Location Illustration Comments
7256 B 6-3293 7256-ii 7256-ii Descriptions and numbers in L&D and UCLMA match. Charcoal N end of grave