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Vessel: Kalabsha-South P776 KS t. K20/71

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Context Information

Site Name

Kalabsha, Talmis

Date

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Site Type

Cemetery/Necropolis

Country/Region

Egypt/Upper Egypt

Period

Byzantine

Archaeological Context

grave offering

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Vessel Details

Shape

Transport amphora

Shape Type

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Fabric Description

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Measurements (cms)

h: 52.8 cm; lip diameter: 5.3 cm; max. diameter: 31.8 cm; thickness: 0.7 cm

Functional Category

Transport/Storage

Surface treatment

Dipinti

Manufacturing Technique

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Firing

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Vessel Images 3

Kalabsha-South P776 KS t. K20/71

Transport amphora

Kalabsha

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Byzantine

Kalabsha-South P776 KS t. K20/71

Transport amphora

Kalabsha

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Byzantine

Kalabsha-South P776 KS t. K20/71

Transport amphora

Kalabsha

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Byzantine

Break Photos 0

Thin Section Photos 0

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Associated Ware/Ware Family/Style

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

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Bibliography

Strouhal, E.. Wadi Qitna and Kalabsha-South : late Roman - Early Byzantine tumuli cemeteries in Egyptian Nubia. 1. Archaeology. Publications - Charles University of Prague, Czechoslovak Institute of Egyptology in Prague and Cairo Prague: Charles University, 1984 , Figure Figure 124, Number P776, Page 155, Plate 65, Figure 141.

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Discussion/Acknowledgements

This vessel was uploaded to the LCP as a part of the LCP's Handbook to the LRA1 (2025, 1st ed.).