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Site name (primary, secondary):

‘Abbad, Abu Gehâd

Country/region:

Egypt/Eastern desert/R...

Alternate names & spellings:

Bir Abbad, Bir 'Abbad

Coordinates (N,E):

25.06083333 , 33.08944444

Periods attested by vessels on the LCP:

Early Hellenistic/Ptol...

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Bir Abbad MI-1-001

Saucer

‘Abbad, Abu Gehâd

4th-3rd c. BCE

Early Hellenistic/Ptolemaic

Bir Abbad ED-1-005

Bowl, incurved rim

‘Abbad, Abu Gehâd

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Hellenistic/Ptolemaic

Bir Abbad MI-1-010

Bowl

‘Abbad, Abu Gehâd

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Hellenistic/Ptolemaic

Bir Abbad MI-1-006

Bowl, incurved rim

‘Abbad, Abu Gehâd

early 3rd c. BCE

Hellenistic/Ptolemaic

Break Photos 0

Petrographic Samples 0

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Associated Wares/Ware Families

Ware name:

Date:

Period:

Upper Egyptian Marl Common ware

6th century BCE - 1st century CE

Late Period, Hellenistic/Ptolemaic, Roman

Ptolemaic Black Slipped ware

later 4th century BCE - early 1st century CE

Hellenistic/Ptolemaic, Roman

Aswan Ptolemaic-Roman Common ware

2nd century BCE - 3rd century CE

Hellenistic/Ptolemaic, Roman

Ptolemaic-Roman Red Slipped Nile Silt Common ware

2nd century BCE - 3rd century CE

Hellenistic/Ptolemaic, Roman

Associated Petro-fabrics

Egypt/Marl Clay

Egypt/Nile Clay

Egypt/Upper/Aswan Pink/Kaolinitic/Silt

Associated Kilns/Workshops

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Bibliography

Steven E. Sidebotham and Jennifer E. Gates-Foster, ed(s). The Archaeological Survey of the Desert Roads Between Berenike and the Nile Valley. Expeditions by the University of Michigan and the University of Delaware to the Eastern Desert of Egypt, 1987-2015, American Schools of Oriental Research Archaeological Reports 26. Boston: American Schools of Oriental Research, 2019 , Page(s) 227-233.