Elephantine 28701Cf-K004 | The Levantine Ceramics Project

Vessel: Elephantine 28701Cf-K004

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Context Information

Site Name

Aswan, Elephantine

Date

475-520 CE

Site Type

Town/Village

Country/Region

Egypt/Upper Egypt

Period

Byzantine

Archaeological Context

House M10, west courtyard, phase 2, adobe brick rubble

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Vessel Details

Shape

Plate

Shape Type

Teller 17.2 (Katzjäger 2017)

Fabric Description

10R5/6

Measurements (cms)

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Functional Category

Dining/Drinking/Serving

Surface treatment

dull slip on entire vessel, partially rubbed off, and stamping (rouletting) on interior floor

Manufacturing Technique

Wheel made

Firing

Break: 5YR7/6

Vessel Images 3

Elephantine 28701Cf-K004

Plate

Aswan

475-520 CE

Byzantine

Elephantine 28701Cf-K004

Plate

Aswan

475-520 CE

Byzantine

Elephantine 28701Cf-K004

Plate

Aswan

475-520 CE

Byzantine

Break Photos 0

Thin Section Photos 0

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Associated Ware/Ware Family/Style

Byzantine-early Islamic Nile Silt Red Slip ware (Groups K and K1)

4th - 8th centuries CE

Byzantine, Early Islamic - Umayyad/Abbasid/Tulunid

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Associated Petrofabric

Egypt/Nile Clay

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Associated Kiln/Workshop

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Bibliography

Denise Katzjäger. "Spätantike Alltagskultur auf Elephantine, Oberägypten.Typochronologie, Funktion und kulturelle Diversität der keramischen Funde aus den Wohnhäusern um den Chnumtempel", Dr. Phil., Department for Classical Archaeology, Paris Lodron University Salzburg, 2017

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Discussion/Acknowledgements

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