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Sherd number: EDW 75
Site: Marsa Nakari  (location, description)
Context: Trench 7; late Roman deposit in the center of town
Date: 3rd-6th century AD
Picture:
Weight (g): 6
Estimated vessel equivalent (%): 9
Average thickness (mm): 3.8
Color inside (Munsell): 2.5 YR 4/3 (reddish brown)
Treatment of inside: Burnished
Color outside (Munsell): 2.5 YR 4/4 (reddish brown)
Treatment of outside: Burnished, red slip
Lay-out of decoration (Strouhal): D 3 = Multiple, horizontal bands
Method of decoration: Impressed, incised, filled in
Tools used: Triangular tool
Direction: Unknown
Motif: Triangles
Repetitions: Unknown
Drawing:
Color of break (Munsell): 10 YR 3/1 (very dark gray)
Fabric (Rose): Unclassified
Form (Strouhal): H 1 = Cup
Rim diameter (cm): 12
Height (cm): Unknown
Additional information provided by: H. Barnard
Material made available by: Marsa Nakari Project
REMARKS: Red slip spills over on inside rim.
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