Jug, unknown Aswan workshop. Jug with a rounded rim, a narrow and upwardly flaring neck with a ring-shaped flange. Spherical body with a large ribbon-shaped handle attached to the lower part of the body and the middle part of the neck. Ring-shaped foot. Traces of turning slightly smoothed. Exterior covered with red-brown engobe, interior beige-pink, even. Kaolin ceramic mass Gempeler type IA. Egyptian sigillata / Egyptian pottery; Coptic vessels, tableware. 5th–6th century. Findspot: Edfu. Vessel jug. Height 14.1 cm; lip diameter 2.4 cm; neck diameter 1.8 cm; body diameter 11.4 cm; base diameter 4.6 cm., A single rounded ceramic vessel with a narrow neck and small flared foot is centered against a plain gray background; the vessel shows a weathered surface with patches of lighter worn areas and a base color of terracotta orange, with visible rough texture and small chips, and a few darker brownish spots and streaks.
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Jug, unknown Aswan workshop. Jug with a rounded rim, a narrow and upwardly flaring neck with a ring-shaped flange. Spherical body with a large ribbon-shaped handle attached to the lower part of the body and the middle part of the neck. Ring-shaped foot. Traces of turning slightly smoothed. Exterior covered with red-brown engobe, interior beige-pink, even. Kaolin ceramic mass Gempeler type IA. Egyptian sigillata / Egyptian pottery; Coptic vessels, tableware. 5th–6th century. Findspot: Edfu. Vessel jug. Height 14.1 cm; lip diameter 2.4 cm; neck diameter 1.8 cm; body diameter 11.4 cm; base diameter 4.6 cm., A single rounded ceramic vessel with a narrow neck and small flared foot is centered against a plain gray background; the vessel shows a weathered surface with patches of lighter worn areas and a base color of terracotta orange, with visible rough texture and small chips, and a few darker brownish spots and streaks.

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Jug unknown Aswan workshop rounded rim narrow upwardly flaring neck ring-shaped flange Spherical body large ribbon-shaped handle attached lower part body middle part Ring-shaped foot Traces turning slightly smoothed Exterior covered red-brown engobe interior beige-pink even Kaolin ceramic mass Gempeler type IA Egyptian sigillata Egyptian pottery Coptic vessels tableware 5th–6th century Findspot Edfu Vessel jug Height 14.1 cm lip diameter 2.4 cm neck diameter 1.8 cm body diameter 11.4 cm base diameter 4.6 cm single rounded ceramic vessel narrow neck small flared foot centered plain gray background vessel weathered surface patches lighter worn areas base color terracotta orange visible rough texture small chips darker brownish spots streaks.

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