Predynastic Cemetery, N7000

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


Grave 7560 ilustrated in Lythgoe & Dunham (1965).
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Cemetery N7000: Grave 7560
GRAVE: 7560 GRID SQUARE: B-4 SPATIAL CLUSTER: 4 TIME PHASE: 0
# BURIALS: 2 GRAVE SHAPE: Ovoid AZIMUTH: 38 W LENGTH: 0.85
WIDTH: 0.65 GRAVE ARCHITECTURE: None CERAMICS: None found PALETTE: None found
OTHER: In situ COMMENTS: Contempory? Face-to-face burials.
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Burials in Grave 7560
Grave Burial UCLMA
Number
Age Sex Age / Sex by Burial Position Disturbance
Location
Upper
Matting
Lower
Matting
Ceramics Palette Other
Artifacts
Comments
7560 A Sub-adult Unknown/unrecorded Lythgoe/n.s. Flexed, right side Intact Type I Type I None found None found In situ Contemp. or nearly so, with B. Face-to-face burials.
7560 B Sub-adult Unknown/unrecorded Lythgoe/n.s. Flexed, left side Intact Not present. Type I None found None found In situ B lay on upper mat of A. Horn and bead necklace.

Beads/Amulets from Grave 7560
Grave Burial UCLMA
Card #
Original
Item #
Adjusted
Item #
Record Status Count Material Shape Location
in Grave
L&D 1965
Illustration
Comments
7560 A 6-4242 Descriptions and numbers in L&D and UCLMA match. 46 Steatite Lozenge Neck 166k Called horn in L&D.
7560 A 6-4242 Uncertain. 1 Black stone Irregular Neck 166k, center
7560 A 6-4242 Descriptions and numbers in L&D and UCLMA match. 1 Carnelian Pendant Neck 166k Broken.
7560 A Descriptions and numbers in L&D and UCLMA match. 1 Garnet Pendant Neck 166k Called carnelian in L&D.