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Badari Tomb 3731
undisturbed

Sequence date: 37? (about 3600 BC)

(click on the objects on the plan)

the finds (for the selection of objects in the tomb compare: burial customs)

The reconstruction is based on the description in the publication: "Pots arranged before face and arms.
Necklace of blue glazed steatite beads, with a few carnelian and garnet, and Natica shells".

note: the publication gives only the types of pottery found, not the number of each type found

Brunton/Caton-Thompson 1928: 51, pl. XXXII (tomb register)

measurements: 81 x 112 x 64 (depth) cm


 

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