Daskyleion 1135 | The Levantine Ceramics Project

Vessel: Daskyleion 1135

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Context Information

Site Name

Daskyleion

Date

7-6th century BCE

Site Type

Capital city

Country/Region

Turkey/Marmara

Period

Iron Age III

Archaeological Context

Trench F6 (COJ)

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Vessel Details

Shape

Skyphos

Shape Type

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Fabric Description

Reddish yellow (7.5 YR 7/6)

Measurements (cms)

PD: 6.1 cm, PH: 5 cm

Functional Category

Dining/Drinking/Serving

Surface treatment

Matt dark brown (7.5 YR 3/2) to very dark grey (7.5 YR 3/2)

Manufacturing Technique

Wheel made

Firing

Fully fired

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Daskyleion 1135

Skyphos

Daskyleion

7-6th century BCE

Iron Age III

Daskyleion 1135

Skyphos

Daskyleion

7-6th century BCE

Iron Age III

Break Photos 0

Thin Section Photos 0

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Associated Ware/Ware Family/Style

Anatolian Lydian-style wares

7th-6th c. BCE

Iron Age III

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Associated Petrofabric

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Associated Kiln/Workshop

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Bibliography

R. Gül Gürtekin-Demir, Hans Mommsen, and Michael Kerschner. "Regional Lydian pottery at Daskyleion: testing stylistic classification by chemical analysis" Anatolian Studies 72 (2022), 97-116 , Figure 9.1, Page 113.
R. Gül Gürtekin-Demir. "Lydian Painted Pottery at Daskyleion" Anatolian Studies 52 (2002), 111-143 , Figure 9.21, Page 121.

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Discussion/Acknowledgements

NAA analysis shows that this fabric belongs to chemical group Singletons (Gürtekin-Demir et al. 2022, no. 23, Dask 9)