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Preliminary findings on the technology of ceramic manufacturing at Hierakonpolis

Predynastic of Hierakonpolis : an interim report, Michael Allen Hoffman with by Barbara Adams … [et al (1)Published In 1982 • Pages: 149-150

By: Allen, Ralph O..

AbstractBrief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document
Allen and Rogers present their findings on the neutron activation analysis of some sherd of Untermpered Plum Red Ware and Straw Tempered Ware. They found Early Predynastic pottery was made from clays in the vicinity of the kilns.
SubjectsDocument-level OCM identifiers given by the anthropology subject indexers at HRAF
Laboratory analysis of materials other than dating methods in archaeology
Ceramic technology
traditionCulture name from the Outline of World Cultures (OWC)
Upper Egypt Predynastic
HRAF PubDateThe date HRAF published the document
2005
RegionThe area the document pertains to
Africa
Sub RegionThe more specific area the document pertains to, which is located within the Region
Northern Africa
Document TypeMay include journal articles, essays, collections of essays, monographs, or chapters/parts of monographs
essay
Evaluation
Creator TypeThe type of person writing the document, e.g. Ethnographer, Missionary, Archaeologist, Folklorist, Linguist, Indigenous Person, and so on.
Archaeologist
Document Rating A ranking done by HRAF anthropologists based on the strength of the source material on a scale of 1 to 5, as follows: 1 - poor; 2 - fair; 3 - good, useful data, but not uniformly excellent; 4 - excellent secondary data; 5 - excellent primary data.
4: Excellent Secondary Data
AnalystThe HRAF anthropologist who subject indexed the document and prepared other materials for the eHRAF culture/tradition collection
Sarah Berry ; 2004
Field DateThe date the researcher conducted the fieldwork or archival research that produced the document
not specified
Coverage DateThe date or dates that the information in the document pertains to
Predynastic
Coverage PlaceLocation of the research culture or tradition (often a smaller unit such as a band, community, or archaeological site)
Hierakonpolis, Egypt
NotesAdditional notes
Ralph O. Allen and Marianne S. Rogers
For bibliographical references see document 8:[Hoffman]
LCCNLibrary of Congress Control Number
83961388
LCSHLibrary of Congress Subject Headings
Neolithic period--Egypt/Egypt--Antiquities