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Sherd number: EDW 49
Site: Berenike  (location, description)
Context: Trench 21; late Roman trash dump
Date: 5th century AD
Picture:
Weight (g): 25
Estimated vessel equivalent (%): 15
Average thickness (mm): 5.7
Color inside (Munsell): 7.5 YR 3/1 (very dark gray)
Treatment of inside: Compacted
Color outside (Munsell): 2.5 YR 4/1 (dark reddish gray)
Treatment of outside: Smoothed
Lay-out of decoration (Strouhal): D 7 = Continuous diagonal
Method of decoration: Incised, punctuated
Tools used: Triangular tool
Direction: Left to right
Motif: Rhomboids
Repetitions: Unknown
Drawing:
Color of break (Munsell): 2.5 YR 4/3 (reddish brown)
Fabric (Rose): EDW-1
Form (Strouhal): H 3 = Jar/pot
Rim diameter (cm): 10
Height (cm): Unknown
Additional information provided by: P.J. Rose
Material made available by: Berenike Project
REMARKS: Possible parallel from Kab Marfu'a (EDW 34).
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