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Author: Author's name as listed in Library of Congress records
Allen, Ralph O.
Title:
Preliminary findings on the technology of ceramic manufacturing at Hierakonpolis
Published in: if part or section of a book or monograph
The Predynastic of Hierakonpolis : an interim report, Michael Allen Hoffman with sections by Barbara Adams … [et al.]
Published By: Original publisher
The Predynastic of Hierakonpolis : an interim report, Michael Allen Hoffman with sections by Barbara Adams … [et al.]
Giza, Egypt ; Macomb, Ill.: Cairo University Herbarium, Faculty of Science ; Dept. of Sociology and Anthropology, Western Illinois University. 1982. 149-150 p. ill.
By line: Author's name as appearing in the actual publication
Ralph O. Allen and Marianne S. Rogers
HRAF Publication Information: New Haven, Conn.:
Human Relations Area Files, 2005. Computer File
Culture: Culture name from the Outline of World Cultures (OWC) with the alphanumberic OWC identifier in parenthesis.
Upper Egypt Predynastic (MR55)
Subjects: Document-level OCM identifiers given by the anthropology subject indexers at HRAF
Laboratory analysis of materials other than dating methods in archaeology (1212);
Ceramic technology (323);
Abstract: Brief 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.
Document Number: HRAF's in-house numbering system derived from the processing order of documents
23
Document ID: HRAF's unique document identifier. The first part is the OWC identifier and the second part is the document number in three digits.
mr55-023
Document Type: May include journal articles, essays, collections of essays, monographs or chapters/parts of monographs.
Essay
Language: Language that the document is written in
English
Note:
For bibliographical references see document 8:[Hoffman]
Field Date: The date the researcher conducted the fieldwork or archival research that produced the document
not specified
Evaluation: In this alphanumeric code, the first part designates the type of person writing the document, e.g. Ethnographer, Missionary, Archaeologist, Folklorist, Linguist, Indigene, and so on. The second part is 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
Archaeologist-4
Analyst: The HRAF anthropologist who subject indexed the document and prepared other materials for the eHRAF culture/tradition collection.
Sarah Berry ; 2004
Coverage Date: The date or dates that the information in the document pertains to (often not the same as the field date).
Predynastic
Coverage Place: Location of the research culture or tradition (often a smaller unit such as a band, community, or archaeological site)
Hierakonpolis, Egypt
LCSH: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Neolithic period--Egypt/Egypt--Antiquities
