Abydos Tomb U-h/2 | The Levantine Ceramics Project

Vessel: Abydos Tomb U-h/2

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Context Information

Site Name

Abydos

Date

c. 3200 BCE

Site Type

Tomb/Grave/Burial

Country/Region

Egypt/Middle Egypt

Period

Predynastic

Archaeological Context

Tomb U-h

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Vessel Details

Shape

Jar

Shape Type

cylinder

Fabric Description

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Functional Category

Transport/Storage

Surface treatment

painted lines on exterior

Manufacturing Technique

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Vessel Images 1

Abydos Tomb U-h/2

Jar

Abydos

c. 3200 BCE

Predynastic

Break Photos 0

Thin Section Photos 0

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Associated Ware/Ware Family

Naqada II-III Marl wares

c. 3800-3100 BCE

Predynastic

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Associated Petrofabric

Egypt/Marl Clay

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Associated Kiln/Workshop

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Bibliography

G. Dreyer, U. Hartung, and F. Pumpenmeier. "Umm el-Qaab. Nachuntersuchungen im frühzeitlichen Kõnigsfriedhof, 5./5. Voberich" Mitteilungen des Duetschen Archäologischen Instituts Abteilung Kairo 49 (1993), 48-62 , Figure 9.

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Discussion/Acknowledgements

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