EL12-23 | The Levantine Ceramics Project

Petrographic sample: EL12-23

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Vessel Registration Number:

28701Ea-K96

Site Name

Aswan, Elephantine

Date

250-330 CE

Shape

Cooking pot

Country/Region

Egypt/Upper Egypt

Period

Late Roman

Functional Category

Cooking/Food production

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Description

IFAO 5554

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28701Ea-K96

Cooking pot

Aswan

250-330 CE

Late Roman

28701Ea-K96

Cooking pot

Aswan

250-330 CE

Late Roman

28701Ea-K96

Cooking pot

Aswan

250-330 CE

Late Roman

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28701Ea-K96

Cooking pot

Aswan

250-330 CE

Late Roman

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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-NILE_01

Raw Material

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Associated Petrofabric

Egypt/Nile Clay

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Associated Kiln/Workshop

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Associated Ware/Ware Family

Roman Nile Silt Cooking Ware

1st - 6th centuries CE

Roman

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Bibliography

Denise Katzjäger. "Spätantike Alltagskultur auf Elephantine, Oberägypten.Typochronologie, Funktion und kulturelle Diversität der keramischen Funde aus den Wohnhäusern um den Chnumtempel", Dr. Phil., Department for Classical Archaeology, Paris Lodron University Salzburg, 2017
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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