Predynastic Cemetery, N7000

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


Grave 7484 ilustrated in Lythgoe & Dunham (1965).
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Cemetery N7000: Grave 7484
GRAVE: 7484 GRID SQUARE: F-8 SPATIAL CLUSTER: 6 TIME PHASE: 1
# BURIALS: 1 GRAVE SHAPE: Ovoid AZIMUTH: 30 W LENGTH: 1.45
WIDTH: 0.85 GRAVE ARCHITECTURE: None CERAMICS: In situ PALETTE: In situ
OTHER: In situ COMMENTS: Fish palette; faiance; carnelian beads.
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Burials in Grave 7484
Grave Burial UCLMA
Number
Age Sex Age / Sex by Burial Position Disturbance
Location
Upper
Matting
Lower
Matting
Ceramics Palette Other
Artifacts
Comments
7484 A Adult Female A. Lythgoe Flexed, left side Intact Type I Type I In situ In situ In situ Fish palette, faiance/carnelian beads; ribs/legs of sheep.

Animal Bone in Grave 7484
Grave Burial UCLMA
Card #
Original
Item #
Adjusted
Item #
Count Item
Description
Offering Location Record
Status
Length Width Comments
7484 No card at UCLMA or item number in L&D, yet described and/or illustrated in L&D. Animal offering Y Mid-body Ribs and legs of a sheep or goat. Behind pot 7484-4.

Beads/Amulets from Grave 7484
Grave Burial UCLMA
Card #
Original
Item #
Adjusted
Item #
Record Status Count Material Shape Location
in Grave
L&D 1965
Illustration
Comments
7484 6-3823a Descriptions and numbers in L&D and UCLMA match. 8 Carnelian Lozenge Wrists 135g
7484 A No catalog card ever made at UCLMA. 720 Faiance Disc (1 biconical) Wrists 135g No card, but shown in L&D.

Ceramics in Grave 7484
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
7484 6-3824 7484-1 7484-1 Descriptions and numbers in L&D and UCLMA match. B12A Red dish Elbows Bowl, dish, or cup B 13 6
7484 6-3825 7484-2 7484-2 Descriptions and numbers in L&D and UCLMA match. B11E Red bowl Arms Bowl, dish, or cup B 18 8
7484 6-3826 7484-3 7484-3 Descriptions and numbers in L&D and UCLMA match. B68A BkT jar Mid-body Restricted mouth jar/bottle B 6 12 12
7484 6-3827 7484-4 7484-4 Descriptions and numbers in L&D and UCLMA match. Red dish Mid-body Bowl, dish, or cup R 14 6
7484 6-3828 7484-5 7484-5 Descriptions and numbers in L&D and UCLMA match. P56B Red bottle Knees Restricted mouth jar/bottle P 6 16 24

Minerals & Pigments in Grave 7484
Grave Burial UCLMA
Card #
Original
Item #
Adjusted
Item #
Record Status # Pcs. Item
Description
Location Comments
7484 6-3823b 7484 7484-9 Descriptions and numbers in L&D and UCLMA match. 6 Malachite Hands Described in L&D along with item 7484-6, the fish palette. 7484-9 Is a new item number continuing the sequence.

Palettes in Grave 7484
Grave Burial UCLMA
Card #
Original
Item #
Adjusted
Item #
Record Status Shape Location Lgth Width Illustration Comments
7484 7484-6 7484-6 No catalog card ever made at UCLMA. Fish Hands 16.0 9.7

Stones/Pebbles from Grave 7484
Grave Burial UCLMA
Card #
Original
Item #
Adjusted
Item #
Record Status # Pcs. Item
Description
Location Comments
7484 7484-7 7484-7 No catalog card ever made at UCLMA. 1 Brown rubbing pebble Face