EASTERN | DESERT | WARE
ARCHAEOLOGICAL | DATA | AND | DESCRIPTION
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Sherd number: EDW 43
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| Site: |
Kab Marfu'a (location, description)
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| Context: |
Desert settlement in the Mons
Smaragdus area
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| Date: |
1st-4th century AD (surface find)
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| Picture: |
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| Weight (g): |
31
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| Estimated vessel equivalent (%) |
Body sherd
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| Average thickness (mm): |
5.8
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| Color inside (Munsell): |
10 R 4/6 (red)
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| Treatment of inside: |
Burnished
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| Color outside (Munsell): |
10 R 5/8 (red)
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| Treatment of outside: |
Wiped
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| Lay-out of decoration (Strouhal): |
D 0 = Unknown/not
decorated
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| Method of decoration: |
Incised
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| Tools used: |
Blade, chisel
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| Direction: |
Unknown
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| Motif: |
Grille
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| Repetitions: |
Unknown
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| Drawing: |
 |
| Color of break (Munsell): |
10 R 6/8 (light red)
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| Fabric (Rose): |
Unclassified |
| Form (Strouhal): |
H 0 = Unknown
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| Rim diameter (cm): |
Body
sherd
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| Height (cm): |
Unknown |
| Additional information
provided by: |
H. Barnard
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| Material made
available by: |
Berenike Project |
REMARKS: Body sherd, too little remains for a
certain
classification.
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