Predynastic Cemetery, N7000

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


Grave 7293 ilustrated in Lythgoe & Dunham (1965).
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Cemetery N7000: Grave 7293
GRAVE: 7293 GRID SQUARE: F-7 SPATIAL CLUSTER: 6 TIME PHASE: 0
# BURIALS: 1 GRAVE SHAPE: Rectangular AZIMUTH: 15 W LENGTH: 1.2
WIDTH: 0.65 GRAVE ARCHITECTURE: None CERAMICS: In situ PALETTE: None found
OTHER: In situ COMMENTS: Ivory; later than N7294.
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Burials in Grave 7293
Grave Burial UCLMA
Number
Age Sex Age / Sex by Burial Position Disturbance
Location
Upper
Matting
Lower
Matting
Ceramics Palette Other
Artifacts
Comments
7293 A 12-4983 Adult Female Podzorski/Lythgoe Flexed, left side Intact Not present. Type II In situ None found In situ Ivory pendants(?); later than 7294. Age by teeth/sutures.

Ceramics in Grave 7293
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
7293 6-3440 7293-1 7293-1 Descriptions and numbers in L&D and UCLMA match. B72B BkT jar Face Open mouth jar B 8 11 13

Ivory Artifacts in Grave 7293
Grave Burial UCLMA
Card #
Original
Item #
Adjusted
Item #
Record
Status
# Pcs. Item
Description
Location Lgth Width Illustration Comments
7293 A 6-3439 7293 7293-2 Descriptions and numbers in L&D and UCLMA match. 2(2) Tusks Left elbow 6 Carved, black filled decoration. Leather was attached to the larger of the two.