Syene 006-015-209-001-K010 | The Levantine Ceramics Project

Vessel: Syene 006-015-209-001-K010

Edit

Context Information

Site Name

Aswan, Syene

Date

7th century - late 1st century BCE

Site Type

Town/Village

Country/Region

Egypt/Upper Egypt

Period

Late Period, Hellenistic/Ptolemaic

Archaeological Context

Area 15

Edit

Vessel Details

Shape

Body sherd, shape indeterminable

Shape Type

—

Fabric Description

Ex: 2.5YR6/8 I: 10R7/4

Measurements (cms)

—

Functional Category

—

Surface treatment

dull slip and painting (5YR2.5/1) on exterior

Manufacturing Technique

Wheel made

Firing

Break: 2.5YR6/6

Vessel Images 0

Break Photos 0

Thin Section Photos 2

Syene 006-015-209-001-K010

Body sherd, shape indeterminable

Aswan

7th century - late 1st century BCE

Late Period, Hellenistic/Ptolemaic

Syene 006-015-209-001-K010

Body sherd, shape indeterminable

Aswan

7th century - late 1st century BCE

Late Period, Hellenistic/Ptolemaic

Edit

Associated Ware/Ware Family/Style

Aswan Thin-Walled ware

1st century CE-4th century CE

Roman

Edit

Associated Petrofabric

Egypt/Aswan Pink/Kaolinitic and Nile clay

Edit

Associated Kiln/Workshop

—

Edit

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

Edit

Discussion/Acknowledgements

—