Sardis P86.017:9232 | The Levantine Ceramics Project

Vessel: Sardis P86.017:9232

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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

MMS. Trench MMS-III 86.1. E100–103.25/S85–93. *105.06–104.50.

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Vessel Details

Shape

Cup

Shape Type

Cup with pedestal foot

Fabric Description

Friable, somewhat micaceous reddish-yellow clay

Measurements (cms)

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Functional Category

Dining/Drinking/Serving

Surface treatment

hard, shiny red gloss

Manufacturing Technique

Wheel made

Firing

Fully fired

Vessel Images 1

Sardis P86.017:9232

Cup

Sardis

1st c. CE

Early Roman II

Break Photos 0

Thin Section Photos 0

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Associated Ware/Ware Family/Style

Eastern Sigillata B (ESB)

1st-3rd c. CE

Roman

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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 , Page 187, Number 112, Figure 39.112, Figure 40.112.

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Discussion/Acknowledgements

Stamp size: 0.7 x 0.5 cm. Rectangular stamp with rounded corners, centered within one circle:

IATR

OCLI

Sardis ESB XRF Analysis (Rotroff 2018) Sample MD5444