Predynastic Cemetery, N7000

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


Grave 7590 ilustrated in Lythgoe & Dunham (1965).
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Cemetery N7000: Grave 7590
GRAVE: 7590 GRID SQUARE: D-5 SPATIAL CLUSTER: 2 TIME PHASE: 0
# BURIALS: 1 GRAVE SHAPE: Ovoid AZIMUTH: 3 W LENGTH: 1.15
WIDTH: 0.75 GRAVE ARCHITECTURE: None CERAMICS: Unknown PALETTE: In situ
OTHER: In situ COMMENTS: Stone jar; palette fragments.
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Burials in Grave 7590
Grave Burial UCLMA
Number
Age Sex Age / Sex by Burial Position Disturbance
Location
Upper
Matting
Lower
Matting
Ceramics Palette Other
Artifacts
Comments
7590 A Old adult Female A. Lythgoe Flexed, left side Intact Type III Type I Unknown In situ In situ Wrapped in two mats. Stone jar; palette fragments.

Groundstone Artifacts in Grave 7590
Grave Burial UCLMA
Card #
Original
Item #
Adjusted
Item #
Record
Status
# Pcs. Item
Description
Location Rim
Diam.
Max
Diam.
Height Illustration Comments
7590 6-4253 7590 7590-1 Descriptions and numbers in L&D and UCLMA match. 1 Stone jar Face 10.0 Straight, black stone, incised spiral design.

Palettes in Grave 7590
Grave Burial UCLMA
Card #
Original
Item #
Adjusted
Item #
Record Status Shape Location Lgth Width Illustration Comments
7590 6-4252 7590 7590-2 Descriptions and numbers in L&D and UCLMA match. Diamond Right wrist Broken, part missing, rough design. Broken at or before burial. Grave undisturbed, and half of this item was missing.