Predynastic Cemetery, N7000

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


Grave 7612 ilustrated in Lythgoe & Dunham (1965).
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Cemetery N7000: Grave 7612
GRAVE: 7612 GRID SQUARE: C-6 SPATIAL CLUSTER: 5 TIME PHASE: 0
# BURIALS: 1 GRAVE SHAPE: Ovoid AZIMUTH: 72 W LENGTH: 1
WIDTH: 0.6 GRAVE ARCHITECTURE: None CERAMICS: In situ PALETTE: None found
OTHER: In situ COMMENTS: Blue; black; carnelian beads.
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Burials in Grave 7612
Grave Burial UCLMA
Number
Age Sex Age / Sex by Burial Position Disturbance
Location
Upper
Matting
Lower
Matting
Ceramics Palette Other
Artifacts
Comments
7612 A Old adult Female A. Lythgoe Fetal, left side Intact Not present. Unidentified In situ None found In situ Blue, black, carnelian beads. Sex not positive.

C14 Samples from Grave 7612
Grave Burial Item Description Sample # Raw Date 1 Σ Calibrated 2 Σ Calibrated Confidence Action
7612 A Cloth. AA36009 4655 +/- 73 3630 BC ( 4.2%) 3600 BC
3530 BC (64.0%) 3250 BC
3650 BC (87.7%) 3300 BC
3250 BC ( 7.7%) 3100 BC
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Ceramics in Grave 7612
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
7612 7612-1 7612-1 No catalog card ever made at UCLMA. R74C Rough BrW jar Elbows Restricted mouth jar/bottle R 10
7612 6-4286 7612-2 7612-2 Descriptions and numbers in L&D and UCLMA match. P22A Red bowl Hands Bowl, dish, or cup P 27 11

Organic Artifacts in Grave 7612
Grave Burial UCLMA
Card #
Original
Item #
Adjusted
Item #
Record Status Item
Description
Location Illustration Comments
7612 A 6-12129 7612 7612-3 Descriptions and numbers in L&D and UCLMA match. Cloth Face Described in L&D but not numbered.