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MM 16010 :: sherd, fragment

Object description: Sherd of a large bodied pot, vessel. Herring bone pattern with centre line. Well fired, reddish core. Interior has scraping marks. Exterior dark slip, polished apart from decoration. Incision lines tightly juxtaposed.

Data elements

Inventory number: MM 16010
Serie nummer: 7979
Previous ID: E6010
Object: sherdsherd; fragmentfragment
Object, Swedish: skärvask%C3%A4rva; krukskärvakruksk%C3%A4rva
Country - Findspot: Egypt : Africa
Country, Swedish - Findspot: EgyptenEgypten
Place - Findspot: Merimde 1933, square F19, 00/13
Material: ClayClay; PotteryPottery
Material, Swedish: LeraLera; KeramikKeramik; KeramikKeramik
Acquisition: ExcavationExcavation
Acquisition, Swedish: Utgrävning.Utgr%C3%A4vning.
Description: Sherd of a large bodied pot, vessel. Herring bone pattern with centre line. Well fired, reddish core. Interior has scraping marks. Exterior dark slip, polished apart from decoration. Incision lines tightly juxtaposed.
Period: Merimde (c.4800-c.4300 BC), Predynastic PeriodMerimde%20%28c.4800-c.4300%20BC%29%2C%20Predynastic%20Period
Period, Swedish: Merimde (ca.4800-ca.4300 f Kr), Fördynastisk tidMerimde%20%28ca.4800-ca.4300%20f%20Kr%29%2C%20F%C3%B6rdynastisk%20tid
Comments: This object was studied by Josh Emmitt 2014This%20object%20was%20studied%20by%20Josh%20Emmitt%202014
Keyword: rowl1rowl1; Rowland juli-2015Rowland%20juli-2015; Maczyńska juli-2015Maczy%C5%84ska%20juli-2015; ceramicsceramics
Publications: Larsen, Hjalmar,Verzierte Tongefäßscherben aus Merimde Benisalame in der ägyptischen Abteilung des Mittelmeermuseums in Stockholm, OrSu, Vol.VII, (1958), Uppsala, 1959, p.9, fig.2Larsen%2C%20Hjalmar%2CVerzierte%20Tongef%C3%A4%C3%9Fscherben%20aus%20Merimde%20Benisalame%20in%20der%20%C3%A4gyptischen%20Abteilung%20des%20Mittelmeermuseums%20in%20Stockholm%2C%20OrSu%2C%20Vol.VII%2C%20%281958%29%2C%20Uppsala%2C%201959%2C%20p.9%2C%20fig.2
Height / Höjd: 5 cm5%20cm
Width / Bredd: 9,4 cm9%2C4%20cm
Thickness / Tjocklek: 0,9 cm0%2C9%20cm
Dimensions: H. 5 cm, W. 9.4 cm, T. 0.9 cm
Condition: FragmentaryFragmentary
Original register: EgyptEgypt

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MM 16010 :: sherd, fragment

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