EASTERN | DESERT | WARE
ARCHAEOLOGICAL | DATA | AND | DESCRIPTION
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Sherd number: EDW 75
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Site: |
Marsa Nakari (location, description)
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Context: |
Trench 7; late Roman deposit in the
center of town
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Date: |
3rd-6th century AD |
Picture: |
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Weight (g): |
6
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Estimated vessel equivalent (%): |
9
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Average thickness (mm): |
3.8
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Color inside (Munsell): |
2.5 YR 4/3 (reddish brown)
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Treatment of inside: |
Burnished
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Color outside (Munsell): |
2.5 YR 4/4 (reddish brown)
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Treatment of outside: |
Burnished, red slip
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Lay-out of decoration (Strouhal): |
D 3 = Multiple, horizontal bands
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Method of decoration: |
Impressed, incised, filled in
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Tools used: |
Triangular
tool
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Direction: |
Unknown
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Motif: |
Triangles
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Repetitions: |
Unknown |
Drawing: |
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Color of break (Munsell): |
10 YR 3/1 (very dark gray)
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Fabric (Rose): |
Unclassified
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Form (Strouhal): |
H 1 = Cup |
Rim diameter (cm): |
12
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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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