Syene 006-015-353-001-K025 | The Levantine Ceramics Project

Vessel: Syene 006-015-353-001-K025

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Context Information

Site Name

Aswan, Syene

Date

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Site Type

Town/Village

Country/Region

Egypt/Upper Egypt

Period

Hellenistic/Ptolemaic

Archaeological Context

Area 15

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Vessel Details

Shape

Jar

Shape Type

wall fragment

Fabric Description

2.5Y7/3

Measurements (cms)

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Functional Category

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Surface treatment

dull slip on entire vessel and incised lines on exterior

Manufacturing Technique

Wheel made

Firing

Break: 10YR7/3

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Thin Section Photos 2

Syene 006-015-353-001-K025

Jar

Aswan

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Hellenistic/Ptolemaic

Syene 006-015-353-001-K025

Jar

Aswan

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Hellenistic/Ptolemaic

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Associated Ware/Ware Family/Style

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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