Badarian_Burial.jpg
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A Badarian Burial
From about 4500 - 3850 BC, Stone Age (Neolithic) communities in the Badari region buried their dead in graves lined with reed mats on which bodies were placed in a crouched position and surrounded by pottery vessels, siltstone palettes and bone tools. These are objects from grave 5710 at Badaria, an undisturbed burial of a child about 10 years of age, including; A black-topped brown ware pot with diagonal rippling and burnishing was found at the southern end of the grave ( AN1925.519 ) A bead necklace with carnelian, 29 steatite, and shell beads. The string ran from the child's neck to the wrists. ( AN1925.522 ) A rectangular siltstone palette ( AN1925.520 ) A spoon of hippopotamus ivory ( AN1925.521 ) |
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Author | akhenatenator |
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16 April 2019