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Vessel: Syene 006-013-116-004-K001

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Context Information

Site Name

Aswan, Syene

Date

3rd century BCE -1st century CE

Site Type

Town/Village

Country/Region

Egypt/Upper Egypt

Period

Hellenistic/Ptolemaic, Early Roman

Archaeological Context

Area 13c, house 35, room 4, adobe floor

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Vessel Details

Shape

Amphora

Shape Type

Amphore Typ 8.1 (Rembart 2018)

Fabric Description

I: 7.5YR6/4 Ex: 10YR7/4

Measurements (cms)

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Functional Category

Transport/Storage

Surface treatment

dull slip on exterior, partially rubbed off

Manufacturing Technique

Wheel made

Firing

Break: 5YR6/6 Core: 7.5YR6/3

Vessel Images 1

Syene 006-013-116-004-K001

Amphora

Aswan

3rd century BCE -1st century CE

Hellenistic/Ptolemaic, Early Roman

Break Photos 0

Thin Section Photos 0

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Associated Ware/Ware Family/Style

Shale Amphora

2nd century BCE-1st century CE

Hellenistic/Ptolemaic, Roman

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Associated Petrofabric

Egypt/Shale Clay

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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

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Discussion/Acknowledgements

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