DR 019 | The Levantine Ceramics Project

Petrographic sample: DR 019

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Vessel Registration Number:

Dor L: 19406 B: 195590/1

Site Name

Tel Dor

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Shape

Lamp

Country/Region

Israel/Carmel coastal plain

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Functional Category

Lighting

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Description

marl/Ophiolitic active, ds-ss, 5% voids, silty

Thin Section Photos 1

Dor L: 19406 B: 195590/1

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Break Photos 2

Dor L: 19406 B: 195590/1

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Dor L: 19406 B: 195590/1

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Vessel Images 2

Dor L: 19406 B: 195590/1

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Dor L: 19406 B: 195590/1

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Petrographic Sample

Suggested Clay Provenance

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Inclusions

FR: 20% 30-150 r-cellular, ferrug. Calc. rock: 5% 150-1000 sr-r, QZ: 5% 40-180 sa-r, LS : 5% 50-250 sa-sr, one 2800 sr, Several: OP 30-120 sr, Rare: shell 50-150 elong, feldspar 40-80 sa, dolomite 40-70 rhomb, mica 30-60 sr

Geological Formation

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Local Petrographic Group

Dor (BM-G) OP/MR1

Raw Material

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Associated Petrofabric

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Associated Kiln/Workshop

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Associated Ware/Ware Family

Persian-Hellenistic southern Phoenician plain ware

c. 500 BCE - 1st c. BCE

Achaemenid Persian, Iron Age III/Achaemenid Persian, Hellenistic, Hellenistic, Early Roman, Early Roman

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Bibliography

Monnickendam-Givon, Barak. "Plain Ware of the Southern Carmel Coast during the Late Persian to Hellenistic Periods", MA, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, 2011 , Page XVI.

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Discussion/Acknowledgements

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