SY09-01 | The Levantine Ceramics Project

Petrographic sample: SY09-01

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Vessel Registration Number:

Syene 006-015-209-001-K010

Site Name

Aswan, Syene

Date

7th century - late 1st century BCE

Shape

Body sherd, shape indeterminable

Country/Region

Egypt/Upper Egypt

Period

Late Period, Hellenistic/Ptolemaic

Functional Category

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Description

IFAO 5503

Thin Section Photos 2

Syene 006-015-209-001-K010

Body sherd, shape indeterminable

Aswan

7th century - late 1st century BCE

Late Period, Hellenistic/Ptolemaic

Syene 006-015-209-001-K010

Body sherd, shape indeterminable

Aswan

7th century - late 1st century BCE

Late Period, Hellenistic/Ptolemaic

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Petrographic Sample

Suggested Clay Provenance

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Inclusions

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Geological Formation

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Local Petrographic Group

ASW-MIX_01

Raw Material

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Associated Petrofabric

Egypt/Aswan Pink/Kaolinitic and Nile clay

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Associated Kiln/Workshop

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Associated Ware/Ware Family

Aswan Thin-Walled ware

1st century CE-4th century CE

Roman

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Bibliography

Peloschek, Lisa. "Cultural Transfers in Aswan (Upper Egypt). Petrographic Evidence for Ceramic Production and Exchange from the Ptolemaic to the Late Antique Period.", PhD, Archaeometry, University of Vienna, 2015

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Discussion/Acknowledgements

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