Ophel 547 | The Levantine Ceramics Project

Petrographic sample: Ophel 547

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Vessel Registration Number:

Ophel I L:23041 B:106

Site Name

Jerusalem, City of David/Ophel

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Shape

Jug/pitcher

Country/Region

Israel-Palestinian Authorit...

Period

Iron Age IIB, Iron Age IIC

Functional Category

Household/Utility

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Description

terra rosa? dark, reddish-brown, ss, 5% voids, silty

Thin Section Photos 1

Ophel I L:23041 B:106

Jug/pitcher

Jerusalem

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Iron Age IIB, Iron Age IIC

Break Photos 0

Vessel Images 1

Ophel I L:23041 B:106

Jug/pitcher

Jerusalem

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Iron Age IIB, Iron Age IIC

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Petrographic Sample

Suggested Clay Provenance

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Inclusions

QZ: 25% bimodal 20-60 a, 100-500 sr-r, chalk/CC: 15% 50-600 sa-r, some ferrug, Several: LS 40-200 sa-sr, OP 30-120 sr-r, FR 30-120 r, dolomite 30-140 a-rhomb'

Geological Formation

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Local Petrographic Group

Ophel 1 (B. Mazar) 1b

Raw Material

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Associated Petrofabric

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Associated Kiln/Workshop

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Associated Ware/Ware Family

Late Philistine Decorated Ware (Ashdod Ware)

1000 BCE - 586 BCE

Iron Age II

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Discussion/Acknowledgements

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