HE 020 | The Levantine Ceramics Project

Petrographic sample: HE 020

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Vessel Registration Number:

Ḥorvat ̒Eleq L: 6944 B: 61979

Site Name

Ramat HaNadiv, Horvat 'Eleq

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Shape

Lamp

Country/Region

Israel/Carmel Mountains

Period

Early Roman

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Description

marl active, ss-ds, 10% voids, silty

Thin Section Photos 1

Ḥorvat ̒Eleq L: 6944 B: 61979

Lamp

Ramat HaNadiv

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Early Roman

Break Photos 0

Vessel Images 1

Ḥorvat ̒Eleq L: 6944 B: 61979

Lamp

Ramat HaNadiv

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Early Roman

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Petrographic Sample

Suggested Clay Provenance

Southern Carmel- Mt. Scopus or Eocene formation /

Inclusions

QZ: 20% moderately sorted 40-300 sa-r, FR: 10% 30-120 sr-r, some ferrug., OP: 5% 30-250 sr-r, Several: ferrug. Rock 350 sr, LS/CC 50-180 sa-sr

Geological Formation

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Local Petrographic Group

Ḥorvat ̒Eleq MR2

Raw Material

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Associated Petrofabric

Israel/Carmel mountains/calcareous/chalk-tuff-late Cretaceous basalt

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Associated Ware/Ware Family

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