Manquabad inv. no. S30 | The Levantine Ceramics Project

Vessel: Manquabad inv. no. S30

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Context Information

Site Name

Manqabad

Date

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Site Type

Monastery

Country/Region

Egypt/Middle Egypt

Period

Byzantine

Archaeological Context

Monastery of "Abba Nefer"

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Vessel Details

Shape

Transport amphora

Shape Type

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Fabric Description

Pink/light orange fine fabric, no slip

Measurements (cms)

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Functional Category

Transport/Storage

Surface treatment

Dipinti (coptic inscription)

Manufacturing Technique

Wheel made

Firing

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Vessel Images 1

Manquabad inv. no. S30

Transport amphora

Manqabad

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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

Incordino, I.. Pottery of Manqabad. A selected catalogue of the ceramic assemblage from the monastery of ‘Abba Nefer’ at Asuyt (Egypt). Access Archaeology Oxford: Archaeopress., 2020 , Number Manquabad 110, Page 70.0.

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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.).