EASTERN | DESERT | WARE
ARCHAEOLOGICAL | DATA | AND | DESCRIPTION
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Sherd number: EDW 9
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| Site: |
Berenike (location, description)
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| Context: |
Trench 21; late Roman trash dump |
| Date: |
5th century AD |
| Picture: |
 |
| Weight (g): |
22
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| Estimated vessel equivalent (%): |
6
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| Average thickness (mm): |
5.2
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| Color inside (Munsell): |
2.5 YR 3/2 (dusky red)
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| Treatment of inside: |
Compacted, smoothed
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| Color outside (Munsell): |
2.5 YR 2.5/1 (reddish black)
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| Treatment of outside: |
Burnished, burnt |
| Lay-out of decoration (Strouhal): |
D 2 = Narrow, single band |
| Method of decoration: |
Plastic, impressed, punctuated
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| Tools used: |
Round point |
| Direction: |
Unknown
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| Motif: |
Round brackets |
| Repetitions: |
Unknown |
| Drawing: |
 |
| Color of break (Munsell): |
2.5 YR 5/1 (reddish gray)
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| Fabric (Rose): |
EDW-1 |
| Form (Strouhal): |
H 3 = Jar/pot
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| Rim diameter (cm): |
16 |
| Height (cm): |
Unknown |
| Additional information provided by: |
P.J. Rose |
| Material made available by: |
Berenike Project |
REMARKS: Possible parallel from Bir Abraq (Karim Sadr
1994, Fig. 3).
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