Gezer 002 | The Levantine Ceramics Project

Petrographic sample: Gezer 002

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Vessel Registration Number:

Gezer Basket: VII.44.178/9

Site Name

Gezer

Date

9th-8th c. BCE

Shape

Grinding bowl/mortarium

Country/Region

Israel/Shephelah

Period

Iron Age II

Functional Category

Cooking/Food production

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Description

brown dark, ss, 10% voids

Thin Section Photos 1

Gezer Basket: VII.44.178/9

Grinding bowl/mortarium

Gezer

9th-8th c. BCE

Iron Age II

Break Photos 0

Vessel Images 0

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Petrographic Sample

Suggested Clay Provenance

Israel /

Coastal Plain /

Inclusions

QZ: 25% moderately sorted 30-150 sa-a, CC/LS: 150-500 r,

Geological Formation

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Local Petrographic Group

Gezer M3(1b)

Raw Material

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Associated Petrofabric

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Associated Kiln/Workshop

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Associated Ware/Ware Family

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