Samut MI-8-018 | The Levantine Ceramics Project

Vessel: Samut MI-8-018

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Context Information

Site Name

B'ir Samut

Date

late 4th-3rd c. BCE

Site Type

Fortified site/citadel

Country/Region

Egypt/Eastern desert/Red Se...

Period

Early Hellenistic/Ptolemaic

Archaeological Context

Surface Survey

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Vessel Details

Shape

Krater

Shape Type

Short Squared Rim

Fabric Description

Light Reddish Brown

Functional Category

Household/Utility

Surface treatment

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Manufacturing Technique

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Vessel Images 1

Samut MI-8-018

Krater

B'ir Samut

late 4th-3rd c. BCE

Early Hellenistic/Ptolemaic

Break Photos 0

Thin Section Photos 0

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Associated Ware/Ware Family

Upper Egyptian Marl Common ware

6th century BCE - 1st century CE

Late Period, Hellenistic/Ptolemaic, Roman

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Associated Petrofabric

Egypt/Marl Clay

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Associated Kiln/Workshop

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Bibliography

Steven E. Sidebotham and Jennifer E. Gates-Foster, ed(s). The Archaeological Survey of the Desert Roads Between Berenike and the Nile Valley. Expeditions by the University of Michigan and the University of Delaware to the Eastern Desert of Egypt, 1987-2015, American Schools of Oriental Research Archaeological Reports 26. Boston: American Schools of Oriental Research, 2019 , Figure 4.16.18.

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Discussion/Acknowledgements

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