Polish Archaeology in the Mediterranean (19.2007(2010))

FOURTH CATARACT

SUDAN

FRAGMENTS OF JARS FROM EL- GAM AMI YA 55

Fragments found on the surface of tumulus
T.l (GM55/9/07) represent at least two
different types of vessels [Fig. 2\. Three
pieces: a slightly flaring rim and two body
sherds come from a biconical jar. No joins

between the pieces exclude a determination
of whether they are from a single vessel or
more. The differing exterior coloring oi the
sherds could suggest two different jars, but it
should be remembered that sherds from the


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Fig. 2. Jarfragments GM55/9/07from the surface of tumulus T.l, exterior and interior views
(Photo P. Osypmski)



Fig. 3. Reconstruction of Egyptian jars from El-Gamamiya
(Drawing D. Baginska; digitizing E. Czyzewska)

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