AS 048 | The Levantine Ceramics Project

Petrographic sample: AS 048

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Vessel Registration Number:

Ashdod G1746/1

Site Name

Ashdod

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Shape

Jar

Country/Region

Israel-Palestinian Authorit...

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Functional Category

Household/Utility

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Description

Cal/loess Carbonate, slightly active, os, 10% voids, highly silty.

Thin Section Photos 1

Ashdod G1746/1

Jar

Ashdod

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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: 5%, poorly sorted, 20-60 a, LS: 2%, 50-100 sa, shell/FR (at least 3 types): 2%, 40-80 elongated and r, OP: 1%, 20-60 r, several: mica 20-50 sa.

Geological Formation

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Local Petrographic Group

Ashdod C1

Raw Material

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Associated Petrofabric

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Associated Kiln/Workshop

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Associated Ware/Ware Family

Philistine I: Monochrome

1200 BCE - 1130 BCE

Iron Age I

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