Old Kingdom Pottery from GizaAmerican Univ in Cairo Press, 2008 - 315 pagina's This publication discusses the pottery that was discovered by Zahi Hawass’s excavations at Giza, including the Cemetery of the Pyramid Builders, the Western Cemetery, and the settlement beneath the modern suburb of Nazlet el-Samman. It is a comprehensive study of Old Kingdom pottery that includes a typology for these recent finds, as well as discussing the interrelationship between pottery from cemetery and settlement contexts. |
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Abbreviations | 10 |
New Excavations in the Western Cemetery | 89 |
The Greater Cairo Waste Water Project and Salvage Archaeology | 125 |
Ceramic Typological Study | 189 |
Old Kingdom Pottery Fabric Classification | 247 |
Appendix | 259 |
Plans | 299 |
Bibliography | 311 |
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A-IV Nile B2 in brown B2 in red beveled rim body sherds bowl type bowl with C-XXXII bowl with outward bread mold type brown fracture Burnished by light Burnished by red C-XXXII recurved rim conical bread mold D-XXXIX early Fourth Dynasty excavations Fifth Dynasty flat-bottomed bowl fracture with black Giza group B2 Hassan Allam Hawass jar beer jar light red color Lower Cemetery Marl mastaba Meidum Miniature dish Nazlet el-Samman Nile B2 Nile E group Nile E subgroup Nile silt B2 offering jar beer Old Kingdom Outward ledge rim outward rolled rim pottery Pyramid Builders recurved rim bowl red fracture Reisner and Smith Reisner's type Rim of rough-made Rim of round-bottomed Rim sherd rough-made beer jars round-bottomed bowl Saqqara scale settlement shaft Slipped in white storage jar subgroup B2 Surface treatment Height surfaces are burnished Tomb GSE Tomb of Per-ni-ankhu traditional offering jar Upper Cemetery