Predynastic Cemetery, N7000

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


Grave 7571 ilustrated in Lythgoe & Dunham (1965).
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Cemetery N7000: Grave 7571
GRAVE: 7571 GRID SQUARE: B-4 SPATIAL CLUSTER: 4 TIME PHASE: 0
# BURIALS: 1 GRAVE SHAPE: Ovoid AZIMUTH: 16 W LENGTH: 0.9
WIDTH: 0.5 GRAVE ARCHITECTURE: None CERAMICS: In fill PALETTE: None found
OTHER: In situ COMMENTS: Leather pouch.
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Burials in Grave 7571
Grave Burial UCLMA
Number
Age Sex Age / Sex by Burial Position Disturbance
Location
Upper
Matting
Lower
Matting
Ceramics Palette Other
Artifacts
Comments
7571 A Old adult Male A. Lythgoe Back, knees flexed Head/neck/legs Not present. Not present. In fill None found In situ Leather pouch. Cranium, lower legs next to trunk.

C14 Samples from Grave 7571
Grave Burial Item Description Sample # Raw Date 1 Σ Calibrated 2 Σ Calibrated Confidence Action
7571 A Leather Pouch AA36040 5217 +/- 50 4220 BC (7.1%) 4200 BC
4050 BC (61.1%) 3960 BC
4230 BC (10.6%) 4190 BC
4170 BC (84.8%) 3940 BC
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Ceramics in Grave 7571
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
7571 7571-i 7571-i No catalog card ever made at UCLMA. BkT jar Fill Open mouth jar B 7 9
7571 7571-ii 7571-ii No catalog card ever made at UCLMA. Large BkT vessel Fill Unknown/unrecorded B

Organic Artifacts in Grave 7571
Grave Burial UCLMA
Card #
Original
Item #
Adjusted
Item #
Record Status Item
Description
Location Illustration Comments
7571 A 6-12113 7571 7571-3 Descriptions and numbers in L&D and UCLMA match. Leather pouch Legs Described in L&D.