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Vessel: Syene 005-015-528-005-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

Plate

Shape Type

Teller Typ 1 (Rembart 2018)

Fabric Description

2.5YR8/4

Measurements (cms)

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Functional Category

Dining/Drinking/Serving

Surface treatment

dull slip on entire vessel

Manufacturing Technique

Wheel made

Firing

Break: 7.5YR6/4 Core: 10R5/6

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Thin Section Photos 1

Syene 005-015-528-005-K001

Plate

Aswan

3rd -1st century BCE

Hellenistic/Ptolemaic

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Associated Ware/Ware Family/Style

Ptolemaic-Roman Red-Slipped Nile Silt ware (Middle-Upper Egypt)

4th century BCE - 1st century CE

Hellenistic/Ptolemaic, Early Roman

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Associated Petrofabric

Egypt/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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