Predynastic Cemetery, N7000

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


Grave 7439 ilustrated in Lythgoe & Dunham (1965).
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Cemetery N7000: Grave 7439
GRAVE: 7439 GRID SQUARE: D-8 SPATIAL CLUSTER: 5 TIME PHASE: 0
# BURIALS: 1 GRAVE SHAPE: Ovoid AZIMUTH: 52 W LENGTH: 0.9
WIDTH: 0.8 GRAVE ARCHITECTURE: None CERAMICS: Disturbed PALETTE: None found
OTHER: Disturbed COMMENTS: Shell; basket; prob. wrapped.
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Burials in Grave 7439
Grave Burial UCLMA
Number
Age Sex Age / Sex by Burial Position Disturbance
Location
Upper
Matting
Lower
Matting
Ceramics Palette Other
Artifacts
Comments
7439 A Old adult Female A. Lythgoe Too disturbed Completely disturbed Type I Type III Disturbed None found Disturbed Shell, basket. Probably wrapped in the mats. F?

Ceramics in Grave 7439
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
7439 6-3700 7439-1 7439-i Descriptions and numbers in L&D and UCLMA match. B19A BkT cup/jar W side Open mouth jar B 15 16

Organic Artifacts in Grave 7439
Grave Burial UCLMA
Card #
Original
Item #
Adjusted
Item #
Record Status Item
Description
Location Illustration Comments
7439 A 7439-ii 7439-ii No catalog card ever made at UCLMA. Basket fragments W side of grave

Shell Artifacts in Grave 7439
Grave Burial UCLMA
Card #
Original
Item #
Adjusted
Item #
Record Status Quantity Genus
species
Description Location Length Comments
7439 6-3701 7439 7439-iii Descriptions and numbers in L&D and UCLMA match. 1 Shell W side 11.0 Lying between upper and lower mats, but not in original position.