Ceramics and Society: Early Tana Tradition and the Swahili Coast (Data Paper)

The Ceramics and Society dataset (Wynne-Jones and Fleisher 2013) includes a database that documents the analysis of over 2,000 potsherds of the Early Tana Tradition (ETT), a 7th-10th century ceramic tradition found along the eastern African coastline and hinterland. The dataset contains 40 variables...

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Main Authors: Stephanie Wynne-Jones, Jeffrey Fleisher
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of York 2013-08-01
Series:Internet Archaeology
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Online Access:http://intarch.ac.uk/journal/issue35/wynne-jones.html
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Summary:The Ceramics and Society dataset (Wynne-Jones and Fleisher 2013) includes a database that documents the analysis of over 2,000 potsherds of the Early Tana Tradition (ETT), a 7th-10th century ceramic tradition found along the eastern African coastline and hinterland. The dataset contains 40 variables for each sherd, including those related to vessel shape, materials, decoration and finishing and production attributes. Referee statement by Paul Lane
ISSN:1363-5387