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MM 16022 :: fragment, sherd

Object description: Sherd of a bulging, coarse pot, vessel. The ware is very porous, poorly fired. Interior light brown, exterior light brown with spots of soot. Exterior decorated with four juxtaposed, thin but forcefully incised lines.

Data elements

Inventory number: MM 16022
Serie nummer: 119119
Previous ID: E6022
Object: fragmentfragment; sherdsherd
Object, Swedish: skärvask%C3%A4rva; fragmentfragment; krukskärvakruksk%C3%A4rva
Country - Findspot: Egypt : Africa
Country, Swedish - Findspot: EgyptenEgypten
Place - Findspot: Merimde 1931:1652, square R5, depth 80cm.
Material: ClayClay; PotteryPottery
Material, Swedish: LeraLera; KeramikKeramik; KeramikKeramik
Acquisition: ExcavationExcavation
Acquisition, Swedish: Utgrävning.Utgr%C3%A4vning.
Description: Sherd of a bulging, coarse pot, vessel. The ware is very porous, poorly fired. Interior light brown, exterior light brown with spots of soot. Exterior decorated with four juxtaposed, thin but forcefully incised lines.
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.15, fig.4Larsen%2C%20Hjalmar%2C%20Verzierte%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.15%2C%20fig.4
Height / Höjd: 9,3 cm9%2C3%20cm
Width / Bredd: 8,5 cm8%2C5%20cm
Thickness / Tjocklek: 1 cm1%20cm
Dimensions: H. 9.3 cm, W. 8.5 cm, T. 1 cm
Condition: FragmentaryFragmentary
Original register: EgyptEgypt

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MM 16022 :: fragment, sherd

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