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Vessel: Laertes 1996-t1-g17-023

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Context Information

Site Name

Laertes

Date

4th - 2nd c. BCE

Site Type

City

Country/Region

Turkey/Eastern Mediterranean

Period

Hellenistic

Archaeological Context

Transect CA 1, Unit 69

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Vessel Details

Shape

Lekythos

Shape Type

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Fabric Description

Medium grained, soft. Few small white inclusions. 10 YR 8/3

Measurements (cms)

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Functional Category

Dining/Drinking/Serving

Surface treatment

Ring foot with small pointed knob in center of underside. Wall sloping outward in an ovid shape. Traces of red paint or slip on exterior.

Manufacturing Technique

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Firing

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Vessel Images 2

Laertes 1996-t1-g17-023

Lekythos

Laertes

4th - 2nd c. BCE

Hellenistic

Laertes 1996-t1-g17-023

Lekythos

Laertes

4th - 2nd c. BCE

Hellenistic

Break Photos 1

Laertes 1996-t1-g17-023

Lekythos

Laertes

4th - 2nd c. BCE

Hellenistic

Thin Section Photos 0

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Associated Ware/Ware Family/Style

Cilician Hellenistic Slipped Fine Ware

300-150 BCE

Early Hellenistic, Middle Hellenistic

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Associated Petrofabric

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Associated Kiln/Workshop

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Bibliography

Autret C., Dillon M., Kızılarslanoğlu A., Pejša S., Rauh N.K., Rothaus R.M.. Fragments of Fineware from the Rough Cilicia Survey Pottery Study Collection, 2018. 01/01/2021. https://purr.purdue.edu/publications/2899/1

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Discussion/Acknowledgements

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