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Vessel: Syene 005-013-217-002-K001

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Context Information

Site Name

Aswan, Syene

Date

1st century - 2nd century CE

Site Type

Town/Village

Country/Region

Egypt/Upper Egypt

Period

Roman

Archaeological Context

Area 13c, house 33, room 1,...

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Vessel Details

Shape

Amphora

Shape Type

Amphore Typ 15.1 (Remb...

Fabric Description

I: 2.5YR6/6 Ex: 2.5YR7/8

Functional Category

Transport/Storage

Surface treatment

dull slip on exterior,...

Manufacturing Technique

Wheel made

Vessel Images 1

Syene 005-013-217-002-K001

Amphora

Aswan

1st century - 2nd century CE

Roman

Break Photos 0

Thin Section Photos 1

Syene 005-013-217-002-K001

Amphora

Aswan

1st century - 2nd century CE

Roman

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Associated Ware/Ware Family/Style

Nile Silt Amphorae

2nd century BCE - 5th century CE

Hellenistic/Ptolemaic, Roman

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Associated Petrofabric

Egypt/Nile Clay with Calcareous Inclusions

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Associated Kiln/Workshop

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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
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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