Predynastic Cemetery, N7000

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


Grave 7564 ilustrated in Lythgoe & Dunham (1965).
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Cemetery N7000: Grave 7564
GRAVE: 7564 GRID SQUARE: B-4 SPATIAL CLUSTER: 4 TIME PHASE: 0
# BURIALS: 1 GRAVE SHAPE: Ovoid AZIMUTH: 18 W LENGTH: 1
WIDTH: 0.7 GRAVE ARCHITECTURE: None CERAMICS: In situ PALETTE: None found
OTHER: In situ COMMENTS: Leather bag & object (UCLMA 6-4240?).
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Burials in Grave 7564
Grave Burial UCLMA
Number
Age Sex Age / Sex by Burial Position Disturbance
Location
Upper
Matting
Lower
Matting
Ceramics Palette Other
Artifacts
Comments
7564 A Old adult Female A. Lythgoe Fetal, left side Intact Not present. Not present. In situ None found In situ Leather bag and object; U.C.L.M.A. 6-4240?

C14 Samples from Grave 7564
Grave Burial Item Description Sample # Raw Date 1 Σ Calibrated 2 Σ Calibrated Confidence Action
7564 A Leather Object. AA35992 4280 +/- 130 3090 BC (3.8%) 3050 BC
3040 BC (36.9%) 2830 BC
2820 BC (24.9%) 2660 BC
2650 BC (2.6%) 2620 BC
3350 BC (95.4%) 2450 BC Medium Full Record

Organic Artifacts in Grave 7564
Grave Burial UCLMA
Card #
Original
Item #
Adjusted
Item #
Record Status Item
Description
Location Illustration Comments
7564 A 6-12111 7564 7564-2 Descriptions and numbers in L&D and UCLMA match. Leather object Near left forearm Stitched.
7564 A 6-12112 7564 7564-1 Descriptions and numbers in L&D and UCLMA match. Leather fragment On hands