EASTERN | DESERT | WARE
ARCHAEOLOGICAL | DATA | AND | DESCRIPTION
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Sherd number: EDW 53
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| Site: |
Berenike (location, description)
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| Context: |
Trench 41; house-work-shop in the
center of town
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| Date: |
5th century AD |
| Picture: |
 |
| Weight (g): |
42
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| Estimated vessel equivalent (%): |
21
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| Average thickness (mm): |
7.2
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| Color inside (Munsell): |
2.5 YR 4/4 (reddish brown)
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| Treatment of inside: |
Wiped
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| Color outside (Munsell): |
2.5 YR 5/4 (reddish brown)
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| Treatment of outside: |
Wiped
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| Lay-out of decoration (Strouhal): |
D 2 = Narrow, single band (on inside
rim)
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| Method of decoration: |
Incised
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| Tools used: |
Round
point
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| Direction: |
Unknown
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| Motif: |
Zig-zag
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| Repetitions: |
Unknown |
| Drawing: |
 |
| Color of break (Munsell): |
2.5 YR 4/4 (reddish brown)
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| Fabric (Rose): |
EDW-3
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| Form (Strouhal): |
H 9 = Dish |
| Rim diameter (cm): |
19
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| Height (cm): |
Unknown |
| Additional information provided by: |
H. Barnard |
| Material made available by: |
Berenike Project |
REMARKS: Outside surface very irregular.
Possible parallels from Sayala (Kromer 1967,
Abb. 31-6) and Hitan
Rayan (Sidebotham
et al. 2002, Fig
20/52). Gabati 6801 <T1/41c> may be in the same tradition
(Edwards
1998, Fig. 6.28).
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