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Lythgoe, Albert M.
The early dynastic cemeteries of Naga-ed-Dêr (Band 4): The predynastic Cemetery N 7000 — Berkeley [u.a.]: Univ. of California Press, 1965

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N 7550 — N 7553

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BURIAL: Adult female(?) on left side, plundered.
GRAVE GOODS: In filling.
i. Sherd of thick Pol.RW. Not measured. Not illustrated.
Plundered at head: skull overturned lying 15 cm. out of position. Body otherwise intact. Well-
worn teeth. No trace of upper matting. Slight traces of under matting, lengthwise. (Type
not stated.)
[Probably female, about 25 years old. Very long narrow oblong skull. Sagitt. suture partially
closed. Long narrow elliptical face. Brain preserved but useless. E. S.]
N 7550. Map A-4. Figure 165 c, d.
GRAVE: 100X55-85 cm. Figure 165 c.
BURIAL: Child on left side, intact. Figure 165 d top right.
GRAVE GOODS: None.
Child of two and a half to three years. Slightly over on back. No trace of clothing. Under
matting of Type I, lengthwise.
N 7551. Map A-4. Figure 165 b, d.
GRAVE: 75X50-100 cm. Figure 165 b.
BURIAL: Adult (sex?) on left side, intact. Figure 165 d top center.
GRAVE GOODS: In situ.
1. Several fragments of malachite between the hands and just in front of face. Not illustrated.
UCLMA 6-4233.
Adult of middle age with somewhat worn teeth. Partly over on stomach with hands before face.
No traces of clothing or matting.
N 7552. Map A-4. Figure 165 a, d, e, i.
GRAVE: 80X55-90 cm. Figure 165 a.
BURIAL: Adult (sex?) on right side, intact. Figure 165 d top left; e.
GRAVE GOODS: In situ.
1. In front of neck: shell ornament. 6 cm. tip to tip. Figure 165 i. UCLMA 6-4234.
On right side, head south, face east. Right (under) arm appears from beneath lower jaw, ex-
tended straight out, contracted sharply at elbow, the forearm returning parallel to humerus, with
hand upon left cheek. An adult of advanced age. Bones very salty. No trace of clothing. Traces
of under matting, Type I, lengthwise.
N 7553. Map A-4. Figure 165 d, f.
GRAVE: 75X65-75 cm. Figure 165 f.
BURIAL: Adult female on left side, plundered. Figure 165 d middle.
GRAVE GOODS: None.
Skull, right ulna and right radius missing. Rest of body intact. Bones salty. Sandy ground.
No trace of clothing or matting. [Slenderly built pelvis. Bones soft and useless. E. S.]
 
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