Saqqara F16 | The Levantine Ceramics Project

Vessel: Saqqara F16

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Context Information

Site Name

Saqqara

Date

6th - 7th c. CE

Site Type

Monastery

Country/Region

Egypt/Delta/Lower Egypt

Period

Byzantine

Archaeological Context

Saint Jeremiah pottery work...

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Vessel Details

Shape

Transport amphora

Shape Type

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Fabric Description

Coarse alluvial Nile silt

Functional Category

Transport/Storage

Surface treatment

Red slip

Manufacturing Technique

Wheel made

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Saqqara F16

Transport amphora

Saqqara

6th - 7th c. CE

Byzantine

Saqqara F16

Transport amphora

Saqqara

6th - 7th c. CE

Byzantine

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Associated Ware/Ware Family

Late Roman Amphora 1 (LRA 1)

4th - 8th centuries CE

Late Roman, Early Byzantine, Byzantine, Late Roman

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Associated Petrofabric

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Associated Kiln/Workshop

Kiln name:

Saint Jeremia's Monastery

Country/region:

Egypt/Delta/Lower Egypt

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Bibliography

Ghaly, H. "Pottery Workshops of Saint-Jeremia" Cahiers de la Céramique Égyptienne 3 (1992), 161-171 , Figure 16.

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Discussion/Acknowledgements

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