Predynastic Cemetery, N7000

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


Grave 7416 ilustrated in Lythgoe & Dunham (1965).
Lower case letters are L&D figure numbers, not burials.
Cemetery N7000: Grave 7416
GRAVE: 7416 GRID SQUARE: C-8 SPATIAL CLUSTER: 5 TIME PHASE: 3
# BURIALS: 0 GRAVE SHAPE: Irregular AZIMUTH: 25 W LENGTH: 0.95
WIDTH: 1.2 GRAVE ARCHITECTURE: None CERAMICS: In situ & fill PALETTE: None found
OTHER: In situ COMMENTS: Copper needle.
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Burials in Grave 7416
Grave Burial UCLMA
Number
Age Sex Age / Sex by Burial Position Disturbance
Location
Upper
Matting
Lower
Matting
Ceramics Palette Other
Artifacts
Comments
7416 A Unknown/unrecorded Unknown/unrecorded N.a./n.s. Too disturbed Body missing Not present. Not present. In situ & fill None found In situ Copper needle. No bones in grave or fill.

C14 Samples from Grave 7416
Grave Burial Item Description Sample # Raw Date 1 Σ Calibrated 2 Σ Calibrated Confidence Action
7416 A B-Ware Jar; Pot 7416-1. AA36042 5113 +/- 86 3990 BC (68.2%) 3790 BC 4250 BC ( 3.3%) 4100 BC
4050 BC (92.1%) 3700 BC
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Ceramics in Grave 7416
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
7416 6-3616 7416-1 7416-1 Descriptions and numbers in L&D and UCLMA match. B53B BkT jar E side Open mouth jar B
7416 6-3617 7416-2 7416-2.a Descriptions and numbers in L&D and UCLMA match. R76P/H Rough jar E side Open mouth jar R 12 15 24
7416 6-3618 7416-3 7416-3 Descriptions and numbers in L&D and UCLMA match. P24K Red bowl E side Bowl, dish, or cup P 23
7416 6-3619 7416-4 7416-4 Descriptions and numbers in L&D and UCLMA match. R69A Red jar E side Restricted mouth jar/bottle R 5 8 13
7416 6-3620 7416-5 7416-v Descriptions and numbers in L&D and UCLMA match. R94D Red jar Fill Restricted mouth jar/bottle R 6 13 18

Metal Artifacts in Grave 7416
Grave Burial UCLMA
Card #
Original
Item #
Adjusted
Item #
Record Status # Pcs. Item
Description
Location Lgth Illustration Comments
7416 6-3622 7416 7416-2b Descriptions and numbers in L&D and UCLMA match. 1 Needle E. side, in pot 7416-2a 6.0 The needle was in a pot with matting fiber.

Stones/Pebbles from Grave 7416
Grave Burial UCLMA
Card #
Original
Item #
Adjusted
Item #
Record Status # Pcs. Item
Description
Location Comments
7416 6-3623 7416 (?) 7416-2c(?) 14 Round pebbles E side Like marbles. This may be the gravel that L&D note In pot 7416-2a, along with the matting fiber and copper needle.