HE 035 | The Levantine Ceramics Project

Petrographic sample: HE 035

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Vessel Registration Number:

Ḥorvat ̒Eleq L: 5008 B: 50039/4

Site Name

Ramat HaNadiv, Horvat 'Eleq

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Shape

Cooking pot

Country/Region

Israel/Carmel Mountains

Period

Achaemenid Persian

Functional Category

Cooking/Food production

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Description

alluvial/marl dark, brown, ss, 10% voids

Thin Section Photos 1

Ḥorvat ̒Eleq L: 5008 B: 50039/4

Cooking pot

Ramat HaNadiv

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Achaemenid Persian

Break Photos 1

Ḥorvat ̒Eleq L: 5008 B: 50039/4

Cooking pot

Ramat HaNadiv

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Achaemenid Persian

Vessel Images 2

Ḥorvat ̒Eleq L: 5008 B: 50039/4

Cooking pot

Ramat HaNadiv

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Achaemenid Persian

Ḥorvat ̒Eleq L: 5008 B: 50039/4

Cooking pot

Ramat HaNadiv

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Achaemenid Persian

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Petrographic Sample

Suggested Clay Provenance

Sharon/Carmel Coast /

Inclusions

QZ: 15% moderately sorted 30-180 a-sr, OP: 5% 50-350 sa-r, Several: LS 50-120 sa-sr, dolostone 400-600 sa, dolomite 30-80 rhomb.

Geological Formation

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Local Petrographic Group

Ḥorvat ̒Eleq A3??

Raw Material

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Associated Petrofabric

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Associated Kiln/Workshop

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Associated Ware/Ware Family

Southern-Phoenician Crude Cooking Ware

c. 500-280 BCE

Achaemenid Persian

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