EASTERN | DESERT | WARE
ARCHAEOLOGICAL | DATA | AND | DESCRIPTION
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Sherd number: EDW 129
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| Site: |
Tabot (location)
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| Context: |
Late Roman-Early Islamic waystation and
mining camp |
| Date: |
6th-8th century AD (Tabot-complex, room
1)
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| Picture: |
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| Weight (g): |
21
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| Estimated vessel equivalent (%): |
Body sherd
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| Average thickness (mm): |
7.4
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| Color inside (Munsell): |
2.5 YR 3/1 (dark reddish gray)
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| Treatment of inside: |
Burnt
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| Color outside (Munsell): |
2.5 YR 6/4 (light reddish brown)
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| Treatment of outside: |
Wiped
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| Lay-out of decoration (Strouhal): |
D 8 = Unarticulated / asymmetric
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| Method of decoration: |
Punctuated
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| Tools used: |
Chisel
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| Direction: |
Unknown
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| Motif: |
Unknown
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| Repetitions: |
Unknown |
| Drawing: |
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| Color of break (Munsell): |
5 YR 4/3 (reddish brown)
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| Fabric (Rose): |
EDW-1
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| Form (Strouhal): |
H 0 = Unknown |
| Rim diameter (cm): |
Unknown
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| Height (cm): |
Unknown |
| Additional information provided by: |
H. Barnard |
| Material made available by: |
Kulturlandskaputvikling (University of
Bergen, Norway) |
| REMARKS: Relatively thick, but very brittle body
sherd. |
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