Predynastic Cemetery, N7000

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


Grave 7520 ilustrated in Lythgoe & Dunham (1965).
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Cemetery N7000: Grave 7520
GRAVE: 7520 GRID SQUARE: F-6 SPATIAL CLUSTER: 3 TIME PHASE: 4
# BURIALS: 3 GRAVE SHAPE: Rectangular AZIMUTH: 22 W LENGTH: 2.1
WIDTH: 2 GRAVE ARCHITECTURE: Wooden tray underneath CERAMICS: In situ & fill PALETTE: None found
OTHER: None found COMMENTS: 1 body on tray
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Burials in Grave 7520
Grave Burial UCLMA
Number
Age Sex Age / Sex by Burial Position Disturbance
Location
Upper
Matting
Lower
Matting
Ceramics Palette Other
Artifacts
Comments
7520 A Sub-adult Unknown/unrecorded Lythgoe/n.s. Flexed, right side Head/neck/arms Not present. Type I None found None found None found
7520 A Adult Unknown/unrecorded Lythgoe/n.s. Flexed, left side Intact Not present. Not present. None found None found None found Original burial, pushed aside off tray to edge of pit.
7520 B Adult Unknown/unrecorded Lythgoe/n.s. Flexed, left side Upper body Type I Type I In situ & fill None found None found B is laying on the tray, later than A.
7520 C Adult Unknown/unrecorded Lythgoe/n.s. Flexed, left side Completely disturbed Not recorded Type I Unknown Unknown Unknown Only part of lower legs and feet shown in photo; off tray.

Ceramics in Grave 7520
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
7520 6-3989 7520-7 7520-vii Descriptions and numbers in L&D and UCLMA match. R66P Red jar Fill Restricted mouth jar/bottle W 10 17 28
7520 7520-viii 7520-viii No catalog card ever made at UCLMA. R42B Rough BrW jar Fill Open mouth jar R 28 30
7520 6-3992 7520-13 7520-xiii Descriptions and numbers in L&D and UCLMA match. R81B/Bad. Rough jar Fill Open mouth jar R 22 25
7520 6-3990 7520-9 7520-ix Descriptions and numbers in L&D and UCLMA match. Rough red jar Fill Restricted mouth jar/bottle R 4 9 12
7520 7520-x 7520-x No catalog card ever made at UCLMA. Smooth gray ware jar, wavy handles Fill Unknown/unrecorded W
7520 7520-xi 7520-xi No catalog card ever made at UCLMA. P22C Smooth RW bowl, RPol int. Fill Bowl, dish, or cup P 14 6
7520 6-4393 7520-12 7520-xii Descriptions and numbers in L&D and UCLMA match. P24K Red plate Fill Bowl, dish, or cup P 23.5
7520 6-3993 7520-14 7520-xiv Descriptions and numbers in L&D and UCLMA match. Rough dish Fill Bowl, dish, or cup R
7520 6-4394 7520-15 7520-xv Descriptions and numbers in L&D and UCLMA match. P42 Jar Fill Restricted mouth jar/bottle P 3 8
7520 B 6-3984 7520-1 7520-1 Descriptions and numbers in L&D and UCLMA match. R36D/Arm. Rough dish Head Bowl, dish, or cup R 11 6
7520 B 6-3985 7520-2 7520-2 Descriptions and numbers in L&D and UCLMA match. BkT jar Feet Open mouth jar B 24 35
7520 B 6-3986 7520-3 7520-3 Descriptions and numbers in L&D and UCLMA match. P22A Red bowl Legs Bowl, dish, or cup P 17 8
7520 B 6-3987 7520-4 7520-4 Descriptions and numbers in L&D and UCLMA match. R1C Dish Legs Bowl, dish, or cup R
7520 B 6-3988 7520-6 7520-6 Descriptions and numbers in L&D and UCLMA match. L53R Buff jar Head Restricted mouth jar/bottle S 10 17 17