428_Qau_P

Container owner

name
title
sex

Container properties

number
materialpottery
present location
state of preservation
periodOK
dynasty4
type
updated typology
shapepot
lid
length
width
height
inscription
decoration
inner decoration
description
notes

Container findspot

localityQau el-Kebir
sitecemetery 1100
location
tomb type
code of tombNo. 1143
material of tomb
datingOK, 4
tomb owner
social position
title
shaft
burial apartment
body insideyes
archaeological contextprimary
remarks on archaeological contextBurial of an infant in a large not inverted pot. The grave was bricked around and covered with bricks. Outside the grave against the bricks were discovered a bowl and a pot. Inside the grave were a few carnelian and pale blue glaze beads.

Bibliography
Brunton, Guy – Gardiner, Alan Henderson – Petrie, William Matthew Flinders
1927 Qau and Badari. Volume I, London: Quaritch, p. 22.