Abu Rahal, Hill area ED-4-009 | The Levantine Ceramics Project

Vessel: Abu Rahal, Hill area ED-4-009

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Context Information

Site Name

Abu Rahal, Abu Rahal Hill

Date

mid-3rd c. to 2nd c. BCE

Site Type

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Country/Region

Egypt/Eastern desert/Red Sea Coast

Period

Hellenistic/Ptolemaic, Late Hellenistic/Ptolemaic

Archaeological Context

Surface Survey

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Vessel Details

Shape

Amphora

Shape Type

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Fabric Description

pinkish-brown

Measurements (cms)

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Functional Category

Transport/Storage

Surface treatment

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Manufacturing Technique

Wheel made

Firing

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Vessel Images 2

Abu Rahal, Hill area ED-4-009

Amphora

Abu Rahal

mid-3rd c. to 2nd c. BCE

Hellenistic/Ptolemaic, Late Hellenistic/Ptolemaic

Abu Rahal, Hill area ED-4-009

Amphora

Abu Rahal

mid-3rd c. to 2nd c. BCE

Hellenistic/Ptolemaic, Late Hellenistic/Ptolemaic

Break Photos 0

Thin Section Photos 0

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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/Upper/Aswan Pink/Kaolinitic/Silt

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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 4.29.25.

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Discussion/Acknowledgements

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