Predynastic Cemetery, N7000

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


Grave 7448 ilustrated in Lythgoe & Dunham (1965).
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Cemetery N7000: Grave 7448
GRAVE: 7448 GRID SQUARE: F-8 SPATIAL CLUSTER: 6 TIME PHASE: 2
# BURIALS: 2 GRAVE SHAPE: Ovoid AZIMUTH: 38 W LENGTH: 1.35
WIDTH: 0.95 GRAVE ARCHITECTURE: None CERAMICS: In situ & fill PALETTE: None found
OTHER: None found COMMENTS: Contemporary.
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Burials in Grave 7448
Grave Burial UCLMA
Number
Age Sex Age / Sex by Burial Position Disturbance
Location
Upper
Matting
Lower
Matting
Ceramics Palette Other
Artifacts
Comments
7448 A Sub-adult Female A. Lythgoe Flexed, left side Head/neck Not present. Not present. In situ & fill None found None found Thought to be contemporary with B.
7448 B Unknown/unrecorded Male A. Lythgoe Fetal, left side Head/neck/arms Not present. Type I In fill None found None found Thought to be contemporary with A.

C14 Samples from Grave 7448
Grave Burial Item Description Sample # Raw Date 1 Σ Calibrated 2 Σ Calibrated Confidence Action
7448 B Leather Pouch and Braided Cord (Cord Sampled). AA36022 4654 +/- 49 3520 BC (58.6%) 3410 BC
3390 BC ( 9.6%) 3360 BC
3630 BC ( 7.7%) 3580 BC
3540 BC (87.7%) 3340 BC
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Ceramics in Grave 7448
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
7448 6-3740 7448-3 7448-iii Descriptions and numbers in L&D and UCLMA match. B57B1/Arm. BkT jar Fill Open mouth jar B 8 11
7448 7448-iv 7448-iv No catalog card ever made at UCLMA. R69 Rough BrW jar Fill Unknown/unrecorded R 7.5 12
7448 7448-v 7448-v No catalog card ever made at UCLMA. Medium sized BkT vessel fragment Fill Unknown/unrecorded B 11
7448 7448-vi 7448-vi No catalog card ever made at UCLMA. P1C RPol vessel, polished in/out Fill Bowl, dish, or cup P 13
7448 7448-vii 7448-vii No catalog card ever made at UCLMA. F14 Rough BrW oval dish fragment Fill Bowl, dish, or cup R
7448 A 6-3739 7448-1 7448-1 Descriptions and numbers in L&D and UCLMA match. B15 Red dish Chest Bowl, dish, or cup P 9 5
7448 A 6-3741 7448 7448-2 Descriptions and numbers in L&D and UCLMA match. P15D Red dish Legs Bowl, dish, or cup P 12 5

Organic Artifacts in Grave 7448
Grave Burial UCLMA
Card #
Original
Item #
Adjusted
Item #
Record Status Item
Description
Location Illustration Comments
7448 B 6-12066 7448 7448-8 Descriptions and numbers in L&D and UCLMA match. Leather pouch and braided cord Legs Described in L&D.