Predynastic Cemetery, N7000

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


Grave 7547 ilustrated in Lythgoe & Dunham (1965).
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Cemetery N7000: Grave 7547
GRAVE: 7547 GRID SQUARE: F-11 SPATIAL CLUSTER: 6 TIME PHASE: 4
# BURIALS: 2 GRAVE SHAPE: Ovoid AZIMUTH: 15 W LENGTH: 1.55
WIDTH: 1.25 GRAVE ARCHITECTURE: None CERAMICS: In situ & fill PALETTE: None found
OTHER: None found COMMENTS: Contemporary burials back-to-back; chaff.
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Burials in Grave 7547
Grave Burial UCLMA
Number
Age Sex Age / Sex by Burial Position Disturbance
Location
Upper
Matting
Lower
Matting
Ceramics Palette Other
Artifacts
Comments
7547 A Adult Unknown/unrecorded Lythgoe/n.s. Flexed, right side Upper body Not present. Not present. In situ & fill None found None found Possibly contemp. with B. Burials placed back-to-back.
7547 B Adult Unknown/unrecorded Lythgoe/n.s. Flexed, left side Head/neck/arms/legs/chest Not present. Not present. In situ & fill None found None found Possibly contemp. with A. Chaff sample from pot.

C14 Samples from Grave 7547
Grave Burial Item Description Sample # Raw Date 1 Σ Calibrated 2 Σ Calibrated Confidence Action
7547 B Vegetal Matter from Pot 7547-13 AA35980 5440 +/- 50 4345 BC (68.2%) 4245 BC 4370 BC (84.5%) 4210 BC
4200 BC ( 7.2%) 4160 BC
4130 BC ( 3.8%) 4050 BC
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Ceramics in Grave 7547
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
7547 6-4223 7547-15 7547-xv Descriptions and numbers in L&D and UCLMA match. P1C Buff cup Fill Bowl, dish, or cup P 6 3
7547 6-4224 7547-16 7547-xvi Descriptions and numbers in L&D and UCLMA match. D36D Buff jar Fill Restricted mouth jar/bottle D 6 9 13
7547 6-4225 7547-17 7547-xvii Descriptions and numbers in L&D and UCLMA match. D63A Buff jar Fill Restricted mouth jar/bottle D 8 18
7547 7547-xviii 7547-xviii No catalog card ever made at UCLMA. R1C Rough BrW. Bowl Fill Bowl, dish, or cup R 9 4.2
7547 A 6-4220 7547-9 7547-9 Descriptions and numbers in L&D and UCLMA match. R69H1/Har. Red bowl Legs Bowl, dish, or cup P 14 6
7547 A 6-4221 7547-10 7547-10 Descriptions and numbers in L&D and UCLMA match. P2B2 L12B/G Red bowl Legs Bowl, dish, or cup P 14 6
7547 A 7547-12 7547-12 No catalog card ever made at UCLMA. R81 Rough BrW jar Legs Open mouth jar R 25 38
7547 A 7547-14 7547-14 No catalog card ever made at UCLMA. R81 Rough BrW jar Legs Open mouth jar R
7547 A 6-4215 7547-2 7547-2 Descriptions and numbers in L&D and UCLMA match. R21B Rough buff cup Mid body Bowl, dish, or cup R 9 5
7547 B 6-4219 7547-8 7547-8 Descriptions and numbers in L&D and UCLMA match. P24N Red bowl Legs Bowl, dish, or cup P 17 6
7547 B 6-4222 7547-11 7547-11 Descriptions and numbers in L&D and UCLMA match. Rough bowl Feet Bowl, dish, or cup R 20 6
7547 B 7547-13 7547-13 No catalog card ever made at UCLMA. R81 Rough BrW jar Legs Open mouth jar R 23.5 37
7547 B 6-4213 7547-1 7547-1 Descriptions and numbers in L&D and UCLMA match. Most. Pl. 34 8 Buff cup Head Bowl, dish, or cup R 11 8
7547 B 6-4212 7547 7547-3 Descriptions and numbers in L&D and UCLMA match. F15G Red bowl Head Bowl, dish, or cup P 24 8
7547 B 6-4216 7547-4 7547-4 Descriptions and numbers in L&D and UCLMA match. P22A Red bowl Upper body Bowl, dish, or cup P 23 8
7547 B 7547-5 7547-5 No catalog card ever made at UCLMA. R94L Rough BrW vase Mid-body Restricted mouth jar/bottle R 12.5 21
7547 B 6-4217 7547-6 7547-6 Descriptions and numbers in L&D and UCLMA match. R69G/Har. Rough jar Mid body Restricted mouth jar/bottle R 6 7 14
7547 B 6-4218 7547-7 7547-7 Descriptions and numbers in L&D and UCLMA match. P40P small Red jar Legs Restricted mouth jar/bottle P 6 12 18

Organic Artifacts in Grave 7547
Grave Burial UCLMA
Card #
Original
Item #
Adjusted
Item #
Record Status Item
Description
Location Illustration Comments
7547 B 6-12106 7547-13 7547-13.1 Descriptions and numbers in L&D and UCLMA match. Vegetal matter from pot 7547-13 (uclma #?) Feet If catalogued, this pot might be in series 6-4415 to 6-4702, missing tomb numbers.