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Vessel: Syene 005-015-565-006-K001

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Context Information

Site Name

Aswan, Syene

Date

3rd -1st century BCE

Site Type

Town/Village

Country/Region

Egypt/Upper Egypt

Period

Hellenistic/Ptolemaic

Archaeological Context

Area 15

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Vessel Details

Shape

Amphora

Shape Type

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Fabric Description

5YR5/4

Measurements (cms)

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Functional Category

Transport/Storage

Surface treatment

dull slip on entire vessel

Manufacturing Technique

Wheel made

Firing

Break: 5YR5/6

Vessel Images 0

Break Photos 0

Thin Section Photos 4

Syene 005-015-565-006-K001

Amphora

Aswan

3rd -1st century BCE

Hellenistic/Ptolemaic

Syene 005-015-565-006-K001

Amphora

Aswan

3rd -1st century BCE

Hellenistic/Ptolemaic

Syene 005-015-565-006-K001

Amphora

Aswan

3rd -1st century BCE

Hellenistic/Ptolemaic

Syene 005-015-565-006-K001

Amphora

Aswan

3rd -1st century BCE

Hellenistic/Ptolemaic

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Associated Ware/Ware Family/Style

Marl Amphorae

3rd century BCE-1st century BCE

Hellenistic/Ptolemaic

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Associated Petrofabric

Egypt/Mixed 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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