Sardis P63.089:5068 | The Levantine Ceramics Project

Vessel: Sardis P63.089:5068

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Context Information

Site Name

Sardis

Date

1st c. CE

Site Type

City

Country/Region

Turkey/Aegean

Period

Early Roman II

Archaeological Context

HoB W5/S115. To *101.6

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Vessel Details

Shape

Bowl

Shape Type

Flat-bottomed bowl, Form 37/71

Fabric Description

Extremely micaceous reddish-yellow clay with laminar structure

Measurements (cms)

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Functional Category

Dining/Drinking/Serving

Surface treatment

Red gloss with many small flecks missing

Manufacturing Technique

Wheel made

Firing

Fully fired

Vessel Images 1

Sardis P63.089:5068

Bowl

Sardis

1st c. CE

Early Roman II

Break Photos 0

Thin Section Photos 0

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Associated Ware/Ware Family/Style

Sardian sigillata

1st-2nd c. CE

Early Roman II

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Associated Petrofabric

Turkey/Southern Lydia/metamorphic/schist and mica

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Associated Kiln/Workshop

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Bibliography

Susan I. Rotroff. "Eastern Sigillata at Sardis: Evidence for a Local Industry" Bulletin of the American Schools of Oriental Research 380 (2018), 133-204 , Number 30, Figure 6.30.

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Discussion/Acknowledgements

Stamp size: 0.85 x 0.50 cm.

Stamp with curved sides centered within one to two carelessly drawn circles:

ΜΙΘP̣

ΗΟΥC

Sardis ESB XRF Analysis (Rotroff 2018) Sample MD5452