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Vessel: Sardis P97.166

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Context Information

Site Name

Sardis

Date

late 2nd-early 1st c. BCE

Site Type

City

Country/Region

Turkey/Aegean

Period

Late Hellenistic/Early Roman I

Archaeological Context

"Tannur House," Lower City, MMS-I 97.1, b. 14

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Vessel Details

Shape

Kantharos

Shape Type

Pergamene sigillata kantharos Type S1

Fabric Description

clean, dense, warm pink-brown fabric

Measurements (cms)

P.H. 6.5, est. D. rim 13, Th. 0.3

Functional Category

Dining/Drinking/Serving

Surface treatment

thick shiny slip, fired black outside and red inside

Manufacturing Technique

Wheel made

Firing

fully fired

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Sardis P97.166

Kantharos

Sardis

late 2nd-early 1st c. BCE

Late Hellenistic/Early Roman I

Sardis P97.166

Kantharos

Sardis

late 2nd-early 1st c. BCE

Late Hellenistic/Early Roman I

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Sardis P97.166

Kantharos

Sardis

late 2nd-early 1st c. BCE

Late Hellenistic/Early Roman I

Sardis P97.166

Kantharos

Sardis

late 2nd-early 1st c. BCE

Late Hellenistic/Early Roman I

Thin Section Photos 0

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Associated Ware/Ware Family/Style

Pergamene Sigillata/Eastern Sigillata C (ESC)

Early 1st century BCE to 2nd/3rd century CE

Late Hellenistic/Early Roman I, Early Roman II

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Associated Petrofabric

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Associated Kiln/Workshop

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Bibliography

C. Meyer-Schlichtmann. Die pergamenische Sigillata aus der Stadtgrabung von Pergamon. Pergamenische Forschungen 6. Berlin, New York : Walter de Gruyter, 1988 , Plate 7, no. 1.

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Discussion/Acknowledgements

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