Elephantine 28708Qg-K017 | The Levantine Ceramics Project

Vessel: Elephantine 28708Qg-K017

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Context Information

Site Name

Aswan, Elephantine

Date

650-700 CE

Site Type

Town/Village

Country/Region

Egypt/Upper Egypt

Period

Early Islamic - Umayyad/Abb...

Archaeological Context

House K26

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Vessel Details

Shape

Amphora

Shape Type

Amphore 2.4 (Katzjäger...

Fabric Description

2.5YR4/8

Functional Category

Transport/Storage

Surface treatment

dull slip on entire ve...

Manufacturing Technique

Wheel made

Vessel Images 1

Elephantine 28708Qg-K017

Amphora

Aswan

650-700 CE

Early Islamic - Umayyad/Abbasid/Tulunid

Break Photos 0

Thin Section Photos 0

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Associated Ware/Ware Family/Style

Aswan Amphorae

1st century - 5th century CE

Roman, Byzantine

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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

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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