Petrographic sample: Hakotel 001

Jerusalem, Old City/East Je...

14th - 16th c. CE

Basin

Israel-Palestinian Authorit...

Late Mamluk-Early Ottoman

Household/Utility

Description

The fabric is a dark-opaque marl, with 20% voids. The non-plastic inclusions are: 10% sub-angular to sub-rounded shale/opaque minerals (50-250 μm); some: rounded foraminifera (30-70 μm), sub-angular to sub-rounded reddish opaque minerals, angular quartz (25-50 μm).

shale/OP?: 10% 50-250 sa-sr, Several: FR 30-70 r, OP reddish 30-80 sa-sr, QZ 20-50 a

Thin Section Photos  4


Basin
Jerusalem
14th - 16th c. CE
Late Mamluk-Early Ottoman

Basin
Jerusalem
14th - 16th c. CE
Late Mamluk-Early Ottoman

Basin
Jerusalem
14th - 16th c. CE
Late Mamluk-Early Ottoman

Basin
Jerusalem
14th - 16th c. CE
Late Mamluk-Early Ottoman

Break Photos  0

Vessel Images  1


Basin
Jerusalem
14th - 16th c. CE
Late Mamluk-Early Ottoman

Petrographic Sample

Western Galilee (?) /

Shale

Gabrieli et al 2014 1a?/8

Marl/shale

Associated Ware/Ware Family

11th c. CE - 20th c. CE

Later Islamic - Fatimid/Mamluk, Later Islamic - Fatimid/Mamluk, Ottoman, Ottoman