essay

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..

Abstract
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.
Subjects
Laboratory analysis of materials other than dating methods in archaeology
Ceramic technology
tradition
Upper Egypt Predynastic
HRAF PubDate
2005
Region
Africa
Sub Region
Northern Africa
Document Type
essay
Evaluation
Creator Type
Archaeologist
Document Rating
4: Excellent Secondary Data
Analyst
Sarah Berry ; 2004
Field Date
not specified
Coverage Date
Predynastic
Coverage Place
Hierakonpolis, Egypt
Notes
Ralph O. Allen and Marianne S. Rogers
For bibliographical references see document 8:[Hoffman]
LCCN
83961388
LCSH
Neolithic period--Egypt/Egypt--Antiquities