Predynastic Cemetery, N7000

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


Grave 7521 ilustrated in Lythgoe & Dunham (1965).
Lower case letters are L&D figure numbers, not burials.
Cemetery N7000: Grave 7521
GRAVE: 7521 GRID SQUARE: F-6 SPATIAL CLUSTER: 3 TIME PHASE: 3
# BURIALS: 2 GRAVE SHAPE: Rectangular AZIMUTH: 17 W LENGTH: 1.9
WIDTH: 1.4 GRAVE ARCHITECTURE: Wooden box CERAMICS: In situ & fill PALETTE: None found
OTHER: In fill COMMENTS: Limestone jar fragment; goat bones.
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Burials in Grave 7521
Grave Burial UCLMA
Number
Age Sex Age / Sex by Burial Position Disturbance
Location
Upper
Matting
Lower
Matting
Ceramics Palette Other
Artifacts
Comments
7521 A Adult Unknown/unrecorded Lythgoe/n.s. Too disturbed Completely disturbed Type II Type I In situ & fill None found In fill Bones completely displaced. Goat bones on grave floor.
7521 B Adult Unknown/unrecorded Lythgoe/n.s. Too disturbed Completely disturbed Type II Type I In situ & fill None found In fill Limestone jar fragment.

C14 Samples from Grave 7521
Grave Burial Item Description Sample # Raw Date 1 Σ Calibrated 2 Σ Calibrated Confidence Action
7521 A B-Ware Jar; Pot 7521-3. AA36048 8910 +/- 140 8270 BC (60.6%) 7910 BC
7900 BC (3.9 %) 7870 BC
7860 BC (3.7%) 7830 BC
8450 BC (95.4%) 7600 Low Full Record

Ceramics in Grave 7521
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
7521 6-3994 7521-1 7521-1 Descriptions and numbers in L&D and UCLMA match. Matmar pl. xi 2 Red dish Fill Bowl, dish, or cup P 12 5
7521 6-3995 7521-2 7521-2 Descriptions and numbers in L&D and UCLMA match. P58A Bottle N end Restricted mouth jar/bottle P 14 19
7521 6-3996 7521-3 7521-3 Descriptions and numbers in L&D and UCLMA match. B35H BkT jar N end Open mouth jar B 9 19
7521 6-4583 7521-4 7521-4 Missing catalog card at UCLMA. R34T/Bad. Rough BrW bowl, pebble polished int. N end Bowl, dish, or cup R 11 5.5
7521 6-4045 7527-3 7521-5 Descriptions and numbers in L&D and UCLMA match. B74B BkT jar, broken. Duplicate card (see 6-4302) N end Open mouth jar B 18
7521 6-4302 7521-5 Descriptions and numbers in L&D and UCLMA match. B74B BkT jar, broken. Duplicate card (see 6-4045) N end Open mouth jar B
7521 6-3997 7521 7521-6 Descriptions and numbers in L&D and UCLMA match. P22B Red bowl N end Bowl, dish, or cup P 30 9
7521 6-3998 7521-7 7521-7 Descriptions and numbers in L&D and UCLMA match. Red dish N end Bowl, dish, or cup P 13 5
7521 6-3999 7521-8 7521-8 Descriptions and numbers in L&D and UCLMA match. P15A/B Red dish N end Bowl, dish, or cup P 14 6
7521 6-4000 7521-9 7521-ix Descriptions and numbers in L&D and UCLMA match. D40M Buff jar Fill Restricted mouth jar/bottle D 5 10 12
7521 7521-x 7521-x No catalog card ever made at UCLMA. Gray ware wavy handled jar Fill Restricted mouth jar/bottle W
7521 6-4001 7521-11 7521-xi Descriptions and numbers in L&D and UCLMA match. R34C Dish Fill Bowl, dish, or cup R 11 4
7521 7521-xii 7521-xii No catalog card ever made at UCLMA. B62-6 8 BkT jar Fill Restricted mouth jar/bottle B 15
7521 6-3513 7321 7521-xiii Descriptions and numbers in L&D and UCLMA match. L28A Rough BrW dish, pebble polished Fill Bowl, dish, or cup R 12 3
7521 7521-xiv 7521-xiv No catalog card ever made at UCLMA. R36 Smooth BrW dish Fill Bowl, dish, or cup R 8 4.5
7521 7521-xv 7521-xv No catalog card ever made at UCLMA. Smooth BrW dish Fill Bowl, dish, or cup R 7 4
7521 6-4002 7521-16 7521-xvi Descriptions and numbers in L&D and UCLMA match. R69E/Har. Jar Fill Restricted mouth jar/bottle R 4
7521 7521-xviii 7521-xviii No catalog card ever made at UCLMA. R81 Large BrW ash jar fragment Fill Open mouth jar R

Groundstone Artifacts in Grave 7521
Grave Burial UCLMA
Card #
Original
Item #
Adjusted
Item #
Record
Status
# Pcs. Item
Description
Location Rim
Diam.
Max
Diam.
Height Illustration Comments
7521 6-4003 7521-17 7521-xvii Descriptions and numbers in L&D and UCLMA match. 1 Limestone jar Fill Fragment, broken, wavy handles.

Stones/Pebbles from Grave 7521
Grave Burial UCLMA
Card #
Original
Item #
Adjusted
Item #
Record Status # Pcs. Item
Description
Location Comments
7521 6-4395 7521 7521-19 Descriptions and numbers in L&D and UCLMA match. 1 Pebble N end Described in L&D as under pot 7521-8 (6-3999), but no item number assigned in L&D. 7521-19 Continues the sequence.