The Predynastic Cemetery, N7000, at Naga-ed-Dêr, Egypt
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| Cemetery N7000: Grave 7458 | |||||||
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| GRAVE: | 7458 | GRID SQUARE: | G-8 | SPATIAL CLUSTER: | 6 | TIME PHASE: | 4 |
| # BURIALS: | 2 | GRAVE SHAPE: | Ovoid | AZIMUTH: | 22 W | LENGTH: | 1.1 |
| WIDTH: | 1.15 | GRAVE ARCHITECTURE: | None | CERAMICS: | In situ | PALETTE: | None found |
| OTHER: | In situ | COMMENTS: | Contemporary. Faiance beads. The intact bodies, save for plundering at the neck, were found beneath an upper matting, with a small hole cut through the it to reach the neck/head of both burials. It suggests the plundering occurred shortly after the burials. | ||||
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| Burials in Grave 7458 | |||||||||||||
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| Grave | Burial | UCLMA Number |
Age | Sex | Age / Sex by | Burial Position | Disturbance Location |
Upper Matting |
Lower Matting |
Ceramics | Palette | Other Artifacts |
Comments |
| 7458 | A | Old adult | Female | A. Lythgoe | Flexed, left side | Head/neck/arms | Unidentified | Not present. | In situ | None found | None found | Contemporary with B; common upper matting. Well worn teeth. | |
| 7458 | B | Sub-adult | Unknown/unrecorded | Lythgoe/n.s. | Flexed, left side | Head/neck/arms | Unidentified | Not present. | In situ | None found | In situ | Contemporary with A; common upper mat. Blue glazed beads. | |
| C14 Samples from Grave 7458 | ||||||||
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| Grave | Burial | Item Description | Sample # | Raw Date | 1 Σ Calibrated | 2 Σ Calibrated | Confidence | Action |
| 7458 | B | Cloth Fragments. | AA35999 | 4800 +/- 50 | 3650 BC (15.7%) 3620 BC 3600 BC (52.5%) 3520 BC |
3700 BC (1.0%) 3680 BC 3670 BC (86.5%) 3500 BC 3430 BC (7.9%) 3370 BC |
High | Full Record |
| 7458 | B | Cloth | AA16785 | N/A | Full Record | |||
| Beads/Amulets from Grave 7458 | |||||||||||
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| Grave | Burial | UCLMA Card # |
Original Item # |
Adjusted Item # |
Record Status | Count | Material | Shape | Location in Grave |
L&D 1965 Illustration |
Comments |
| 7458 | B | 6-3763a | Descriptions and numbers in L&D and UCLMA match. | 7 | Copper | Cylindrical | Neck | Adhering to cloth. | |||
| 7458 | B | No catalog card ever made at UCLMA. | 2 | Blue glazed | Cylindrical | Neck | |||||
| Ceramics in Grave 7458 | ||||||||||||||
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| 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 |
| 7458 | A | 7458-10 | 7458-10 | No catalog card ever made at UCLMA. | R81 | Rough BrW jar | Head | Open mouth jar | R | 17 | 28 | |||
| 7458 | A | 7458-11 | 7458-11 | No catalog card ever made at UCLMA. | BkT pot | Head | Unknown/unrecorded | B | 11 | 11.5 | ||||
| 7458 | B | 6-3764 | 7458-1 | 7458-1 | Descriptions and numbers in L&D and UCLMA match. | P24K | Red bowl | Legs | Bowl, dish, or cup | P | 21 | 11 | ||
| 7458 | B | 7458-2 | 7458-2 | No catalog card ever made at UCLMA. | BkT jar | Mid-body | Restricted mouth jar/bottle | B | 13 | 16 | ||||
| 7458 | B | 7458-3 | 7458-3 | No catalog card ever made at UCLMA. | R69R | Rough BrW jar | Mid-body | Restricted mouth jar/bottle | R | 9 | 16.5 | |||
| 7458 | B | 7458-4 | 7458-4 | No catalog card ever made at UCLMA. | R69 | Rough BrW jar | Mid-body | Restricted mouth jar/bottle | R | |||||
| 7458 | B | 7458-5 | 7458-5 | No catalog card ever made at UCLMA. | R69 | Rough BrW jar | Mid-body | Restricted mouth jar/bottle | R | |||||
| 7458 | B | 6-3765 | 7458-6 | 7458-6 | Descriptions and numbers in L&D and UCLMA match. | R69 | Red jar | Arms | Restricted mouth jar/bottle | R | 5 | 9 | 14 | |
| 7458 | B | 7458-7 | 7458-7 | No catalog card ever made at UCLMA. | Rough BrW bowl | Arms | Bowl, dish, or cup | R | 10.5 | 4.5 | ||||
| 7458 | B | 6-3766 | 7458-8 | 7458-8 | Descriptions and numbers in L&D and UCLMA match. | Red bowl | Head | Bowl, dish, or cup | P | 8 | 18 | |||
| 7458 | B | 7458-9 | 7458-9 | No catalog card ever made at UCLMA. | Rough BrW vessel | Head | Open mouth jar | R | 15 | 9.5 | ||||
| Metal Artifacts in Grave 7458 | |||||||||||
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| Grave | Burial | UCLMA Card # |
Original Item # |
Adjusted Item # |
Record Status | # Pcs. | Item Description |
Location | Lgth | Illustration | Comments |
| 7458 | B | 6-3763a | 7458 | 7458-12.a | Descriptions and numbers in L&D and UCLMA match. | 7 | Beads | Neck | 1.0 | Cylindrical, also in bead table. | |
| Organic Artifacts in Grave 7458 | |||||||||
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| Grave | Burial | UCLMA Card # |
Original Item # |
Adjusted Item # |
Record Status | Item Description |
Location | Illustration | Comments |
| 7458 | B | 6-3763.b | 7458 | 7458-13 | Descriptions and numbers in L&D and UCLMA match. | Cloth fragments | Neck | Probably the cloth to which the beads (6-3763a) were attached. No item number given in L&D. | |