MQ 056 | The Levantine Ceramics Project

Petrographic sample: MQ 056

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Vessel Registration Number:

Miqne: INE.4.144

Site Name

Tel Miqne/Ekron

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Shape

Jug/pitcher

Country/Region

Israel/Shephelah

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Functional Category

Household/Utility

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Description

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

Thin Section Photos 1

Miqne: INE.4.144

Jug/pitcher

Tel Miqne/Ekron

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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%, moderately sorted, 40-80 a, LS: 8%, 50-120 sr, several: mica 20-50 r, OP, 20-40 a, rare: chert 30-40 r.

Geological Formation

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Local Petrographic Group

Tel Miqne-Ekron 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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