Predynastic Cemetery, N7000

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


Grave 7572 ilustrated in Lythgoe & Dunham (1965).
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Cemetery N7000: Grave 7572
GRAVE: 7572 GRID SQUARE: B-3 SPATIAL CLUSTER: 4 TIME PHASE: 0
# BURIALS: 1 GRAVE SHAPE: Ovoid AZIMUTH: 18 W LENGTH: 1.15
WIDTH: 0.65 GRAVE ARCHITECTURE: None CERAMICS: Unknown PALETTE: None found
OTHER: None found COMMENTS: Wrapped in goatskin.
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Burials in Grave 7572
Grave Burial UCLMA
Number
Age Sex Age / Sex by Burial Position Disturbance
Location
Upper
Matting
Lower
Matting
Ceramics Palette Other
Artifacts
Comments
7572 A Adult Male A. Lythgoe Fetal, left side Intact Goatskin Goatskin Unknown None found None found Wrapped in goatskin. Sex not positive.

C14 Samples from Grave 7572
Grave Burial Item Description Sample # Raw Date 1 Σ Calibrated 2 Σ Calibrated Confidence Action
7572 A Skin Wrapping. AA36035 5009 +/- 54 3940 BC (24.2%) 3870 BC
3810 BC (44.0%) 3700 BC
3960 BC (93.4%) 3690 BC
3680 BC (2.0%) 3660 BC
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Organic Artifacts in Grave 7572
Grave Burial UCLMA
Card #
Original
Item #
Adjusted
Item #
Record Status Item
Description
Location Illustration Comments
7572 A 6-12114 7572 7572-1 Descriptions and numbers in L&D and UCLMA match. Skin wrapping Body was wrapped Stitched goatskin garment wrapped the body. Described in L&D.