Accession No

1931.904


Description

Eight fragments of a black topped red ware bowl. The interior has been ?burnished as it has a high sheen.


Place

Africa; North Africa; Egypt; Matmar


Period

Naqada I


Source

Clarke, Louis Colville Gray [monetary donor]; Brunton, Guy [excavator]


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

1931.904; MAA: Z 16762; 30/2006


Cultural Affliation


Material

Ceramic; Pottery


Local Term


Measurements


Events

Context (CMS Context)
Found: Grave 2006, underneath layer of matting; Excavated by Brunton.G in 1930; Ref. Plate: III : IV [6]
Event Date 20/5/1991
Author: maa


Description (CMS Description)
8 fragments of a black topped red ware bowl. The interior has been ?burnished as it has a high sheen.
Event Date 20/5/1991
Author: maa


Context (CMS Context)
There is visible the remains of an other idno 'Z 16762' but this has been crossed through. This idno refers to 6 globular black topped red ware bowls on the catalogue card. Z 16762 has therefore been added to the idno field.
Event Date 7/8/2013
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson


Context (CMS Context)
This object has been repaired in the past but the date of this conservation is unknown.
Event Date 7/8/2013
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson


Context (CMS Context)
(Bib): Brunton, Guy. 1948. British Museum Expedition to Middle Egypt 1929-1931 Matmar. London: Bernard Quaritch Ltd. pp. 7. pl. III. IV.
Event Date 9/5/2014
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson


FM:37452

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