C92P240 | The Levantine Ceramics Project

Vessel: C92P240

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Context Information

Site Name

Coptos

Date

Later 4th century BCE

Site Type

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Country/Region

Egypt/Upper Egypt

Period

Hellenistic/Ptolemaic

Archaeological Context

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Vessel Details

Shape

Bread disc

Shape Type

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Fabric Description

2.5YR 6/6

Functional Category

Cooking/Food production

Surface treatment

Straw-tempered silt

Manufacturing Technique

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Vessel Images 1

C92P240

Bread disc

Coptos

Later 4th century BCE

Hellenistic/Ptolemaic

Break Photos 0

Thin Section Photos 0

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Associated Ware/Ware Family

Egyptian Chaff-tempered Handmade Ware

3rd mill. BCE - early 1st centuries BCE

Old Kingdom, First Intermediate Period, Second Intermediate Period, Third Intermediate Period/Saite, Late Period, Hellenistic/Ptolemaic

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Associated Petrofabric

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Associated Kiln/Workshop

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Bibliography

Herbert, Sharon C.; Berlin, Andrea M. "The Excavation, Occupation History and Ceramic Assemblages" in Excavations at Coptos (QIFT) in Upper Egypt, 1987-1992, ed(s). Sharon C. Herbert, Andrea M. Berlin. Journal of Roman Archaeology Supplementary Series 53. Portsmouth, Rhode Island: Kelsey Museum of the University of Michigan, 2003, 12-156

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Discussion/Acknowledgements

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