Syene 005-013-214-001-K016 | The Levantine Ceramics Project

Vessel: Syene 005-013-214-001-K016

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Context Information

Site Name

Aswan, Syene

Date

late 1st century - early 2nd century CE

Site Type

Town/Village

Country/Region

Egypt/Upper Egypt

Period

Roman

Archaeological Context

Area 13c, house 1, room 1, adobe floor

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Vessel Details

Shape

Bowl

Shape Type

Schale Typ 13.1 (Rembart 2018)

Fabric Description

2.5YR5/8

Measurements (cms)

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Functional Category

Dining/Drinking/Serving

Surface treatment

dull glossy slip on entire vessel

Manufacturing Technique

Wheel made

Firing

Break: 2.5YR6/6 Core: 2.5YR6/2

Vessel Images 1

Syene 005-013-214-001-K016

Bowl

Aswan

late 1st century - early 2nd century CE

Roman

Break Photos 1

Syene 005-013-214-001-K016

Bowl

Aswan

late 1st century - early 2nd century CE

Roman

Thin Section Photos 1

Syene 005-013-214-001-K016

Bowl

Aswan

late 1st century - early 2nd century CE

Roman

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Associated Ware/Ware Family/Style

Ptolemaic-Roman Red-Slipped ware (Aswan clay)

2nd century BCE - 3rd century CE

Hellenistic/Ptolemaic, Roman

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Associated Petrofabric

Egypt/Upper/Aswan Pink/Kaolinitic/Silt

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Associated Kiln/Workshop

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Bibliography

Laura Rembart. "Kulturelle Identitäten Oberägyptens in ptolemäisch-römischer Zeit am Beispiel von Syene. Typochronologie, Akkulturation und wirtschaftsarchäologische Interpretation von ausgewählten Fundkomplexen aus der Stadtgrabung", Dr. Phil., Department for Classical Archaeology, Paris Lodron University Salzburg, 2018
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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