5-13-215-4-K104 | The Levantine Ceramics Project

Vessel: 5-13-215-4-K104

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Context Information

Site Name

Aswan, Syene

Date

1st century BCE - 1st centu...

Site Type

Town/Village

Country/Region

Egypt/Upper Egypt

Period

Late Hellenistic/Ptolemaic,...

Archaeological Context

Area 13c, east of house 32,...

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Vessel Details

Shape

Body sherd, shape inde...

Shape Type

open vessel

Fabric Description

I: 7.5YR6/3 Ex: 10YR6/2

Functional Category

Household/Utility

Surface treatment

dull slip on entire ve...

Manufacturing Technique

Wheel made

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Thin Section Photos 1

5-13-215-4-K104

Body sherd, shape indeterminable

Aswan

1st century BCE - 1st century CE

Late Hellenistic/Ptolemaic, Early Roman

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Associated Ware/Ware Family

Aswan Ptolemaic-Roman Common ware

2nd century BCE - 3rd century CE

Hellenistic/Ptolemaic, Roman

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Associated Petrofabric

Egypt/Aswan Pink/Kaolinitic and Nile clay

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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

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Discussion/Acknowledgements

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