Predynastic Cemetery, N7000

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


Grave 7373 ilustrated in Lythgoe & Dunham (1965).
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Cemetery N7000: Grave 7373
GRAVE: 7373 GRID SQUARE: D-2 SPATIAL CLUSTER: 1 TIME PHASE: 0
# BURIALS: 2 GRAVE SHAPE: Ovoid AZIMUTH: 30 W LENGTH: 1.2
WIDTH: 1 GRAVE ARCHITECTURE: None CERAMICS: In situ PALETTE: None found
OTHER: In situ COMMENTS: Diorite macehead; contemporary.
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Burials in Grave 7373
Grave Burial UCLMA
Number
Age Sex Age / Sex by Burial Position Disturbance
Location
Upper
Matting
Lower
Matting
Ceramics Palette Other
Artifacts
Comments
7373 A Old adult Male G. E. Smith Flexed, left side Arms Not present. Type I In situ None found In situ Diorite macehead. Sex very doubtful.
7373 B 12-5011 Adult Male G. E. Smith Flexed, left side Head/neck Not present. Not present. None found None found None found Lower vertebrae/pelvis lay on knees of A. Sex not positive.

Groundstone Artifacts in Grave 7373
Grave Burial UCLMA
Card #
Original
Item #
Adjusted
Item #
Record
Status
# Pcs. Item
Description
Location Rim
Diam.
Max
Diam.
Height Illustration Comments
7373 A 6-3558 7373 7373-1 Descriptions and numbers in L&D and UCLMA match. 1 Macehead Arms 100e, f Described on UCLMA card as granite. This is really a diorite macehead.