Jug, unknown Aswan workshop; type: jug; materials: kaolin ceramic mass Gempeler type IA with exterior red-brown engobe and interior beige-pink; form: rounded rim, narrow upward-flaring neck with ring-shaped flange, spherical body with a large ribbon-shaped handle attached to lower body and mid-neck, ring-shaped foot; traces of turning slightly smoothed; style/technique: Egyptian sigillata/Coptic pottery/tableware; date: 5th–6th century; find location: Edfu; dimensions: 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 rounded ceramic jug with a single curved handle is shown against a plain gray background, the jug exhibiting a weathered surface with patches of lighter and darker terracotta tones and areas where the outer layer has worn away, revealing a paler, sandy color; the jug has a narrow neck, a small spout, and a slightly flared foot, and its surface shows irregular horizontal lines and rough texture in shades of reddish-b...
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Jug, unknown Aswan workshop; type: jug; materials: kaolin ceramic mass Gempeler type IA with exterior red-brown engobe and interior beige-pink; form: rounded rim, narrow upward-flaring neck with ring-shaped flange, spherical body with a large ribbon-shaped handle attached to lower body and mid-neck, ring-shaped foot; traces of turning slightly smoothed; style/technique: Egyptian sigillata/Coptic pottery/tableware; date: 5th–6th century; find location: Edfu; dimensions: 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 rounded ceramic jug with a single curved handle is shown against a plain gray background, the jug exhibiting a weathered surface with patches of lighter and darker terracotta tones and areas where the outer layer has worn away, revealing a paler, sandy color; the jug has a narrow neck, a small spout, and a slightly flared foot, and its surface shows irregular horizontal lines and rough texture in shades of reddish-brown, beige, and muted orange.

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Jug unknown Aswan workshop type jug materials kaolin ceramic mass Gempeler type IA exterior red-brown engobe interior beige-pink form rounded rim narrow upward-flaring neck ring-shaped flange spherical body large ribbon-shaped handle attached lower body mid-neck ring-shaped foot traces turning slightly smoothed style technique Egyptian sigillata Coptic pottery tableware date 5th–6th century find location Edfu dimensions height 14.1 cm lip diameter 2.4 cm neck diameter 1.8 cm body diameter 11.4 cm base diameter 4.6 cm rounded ceramic jug single curved handle shown plain gray background jug exhibiting weathered surface patches lighter darker terracotta tones areas outer layer worn away revealing paler sandy color narrow neck small spout slightly flared foot surface irregular horizontal lines rough texture shades reddish-brown beige muted orange.

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