Predynastic Cemetery, N7000

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


Grave 7291 ilustrated in Lythgoe & Dunham (1965).
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Cemetery N7000: Grave 7291
GRAVE: 7291 GRID SQUARE: F-7 SPATIAL CLUSTER: 3 TIME PHASE: 3
# BURIALS: 2 GRAVE SHAPE: Ovoid AZIMUTH: 13 W LENGTH: 1.15
WIDTH: 0.75 GRAVE ARCHITECTURE: None CERAMICS: In situ & fill PALETTE: None found
OTHER: In situ COMMENTS: Contemporary; later than N7292. N7291 is on the left side of the photograph.
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Burials in Grave 7291
Grave Burial UCLMA
Number
Age Sex Age / Sex by Burial Position Disturbance
Location
Upper
Matting
Lower
Matting
Ceramics Palette Other
Artifacts
Comments
7291 A Sub-adult Unknown/unrecorded Lythgoe/n.s. Flexed, left side Head/neck/arms Type II Type II In situ & fill None found None found Contemporary with B; common mats.
7291 B Adult Female A. Lythgoe Flexed, left side Intact Type II Type II In situ & fill None found In situ Contemp. with A; malachite in hand; later than 7292.

Ceramics in Grave 7291
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
7291 6-3431 7291-3 7291-iii Descriptions and numbers in L&D and UCLMA match. F14 Red bowl Fill Bowl, dish, or cup R
7291 7291-v 7291-v No catalog card ever made at UCLMA. B62-6 8 Fragment of BkT vessel Fill Unknown/unrecorded B
7291 7291-vi 7291-vi No catalog card ever made at UCLMA. Fragment of wavy handled jar Fill Unknown/unrecorded W
7291 7291-vii 7291-vii No catalog card ever made at UCLMA. Bottles Fragment of PolRW vessel Fill Unknown/unrecorded P 8.5
7291 6-3426 7291 7291-viii Descriptions and numbers in L&D and UCLMA match. D61A Buff jar Unknown Restricted mouth jar/bottle S 8 20 15
7291 A 6-3428 7291-2 7291-2 Descriptions and numbers in L&D and UCLMA match. R21B Rough bowl Head Bowl, dish, or cup R 20 7
7291 A 7291-1 7291-1 No catalog card ever made at UCLMA. R33C2/Bad. Rough BrW. Basin Burial A face & hands Bowl, dish, or cup R 21 7.5

Minerals & Pigments in Grave 7291
Grave Burial UCLMA
Card #
Original
Item #
Adjusted
Item #
Record Status # Pcs. Item
Description
Location Comments
7291 B 6-3427 7291 7291-9 Descriptions and numbers in L&D and UCLMA match. 1 Malachite Right hand Described in L&D, but not numbered. 7291-9 continues their sequence. In remains of a cloth bag.