Eastern sigillata D

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Eastern sigillata D (ESD, also known by the regional designation Cypriot sigillata) is a Roman-period tableware, or terra sigillata , produced in Cyprus. The term 'ESD' was coined by R. Rosenthal in 1978^[1] as an extension of the nomenclature established by Kathleen Kenyon at Samaria.^[2]

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↑ R. Rosenthal. (1978). The Roman and Byzantine Pottery, in: E. Stern, Excavations at Tel Mevarakh (1973-1976) (Qedem. Monograpohs of the Institute of Archaeology 9) Jerusalem 1978, 14-19.
↑ Crowfoot, J. W., Crowfoot, G. M. H., Kenyon, K. M., & Palestine Exploration Fund. (1957). The objects from Samaria. London: Palestine Exploration Fund.

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[1] R. Rosenthal. (1978). The Roman and Byzantine Pottery, in: E. Stern, Excavations at Tel Mevarakh (1973-1976) (Qedem. Monograpohs of the Institute of Archaeology 9) Jerusalem 1978, 14-19.

[2] Crowfoot, J. W., Crowfoot, G. M. H., Kenyon, K. M., & Palestine Exploration Fund. (1957). The objects from Samaria. London: Palestine Exploration Fund.

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