HM 008 | The Levantine Ceramics Project

Petrographic sample: HM 008

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Vessel Registration Number:

Tell Hamid 1088/15

Site Name

Tell Hamid

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Shape

Krater

Country/Region

Israel-Palestinian Authority/Central Highlands

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Functional Category

Dining/Drinking/Serving

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Description

Dark brown Slightly active, ss, 8% voids, moderately silty.

Thin Section Photos 1

Tell Hamid 1088/15

Krater

Tell Hamid

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Break Photos 0

Vessel Images 0

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Petrographic Sample

Suggested Clay Provenance

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Inclusions

QZ: 15%, poorly sorted, 30-60 a, 100-200 sr, LS: 10%, 60-300 r, FR: 2%, 600-800 r (inner rounded cells), several: mica 20-40 a, heavy minerals 10-30 sr.

Geological Formation

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Local Petrographic Group

Tell HamidA2a

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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