DR 013 | The Levantine Ceramics Project

Petrographic sample: DR 013

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Vessel Registration Number:

Dor L: 30049 B: 301162/6

Site Name

Tel Dor

Date

539 BCE - 332 BCE

Shape

Bowl

Country/Region

Israel/Carmel coastal plain

Period

Achaemenid Persian

Functional Category

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Description

marl active, os, 3% voids, silty-fine

Thin Section Photos 1

Dor L: 30049 B: 301162/6

Bowl

Tel Dor

539 BCE - 332 BCE

Achaemenid Persian

Break Photos 1

Dor L: 30049 B: 301162/6

Bowl

Tel Dor

539 BCE - 332 BCE

Achaemenid Persian

Vessel Images 2

Dor L: 30049 B: 301162/6

Bowl

Tel Dor

539 BCE - 332 BCE

Achaemenid Persian

Dor L: 30049 B: 301162/6

Bowl

Tel Dor

539 BCE - 332 BCE

Achaemenid Persian

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Petrographic Sample

Suggested Clay Provenance

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Inclusions

FR: 20% 30-250 r, some ferrug., OP: 3% 40-180 sa-r, Several: LS 30-120 sa-sr, QZ 30-200 sa-r, serpentine? 100-280 sr, mica 40-100 sr

Geological Formation

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Local Petrographic Group

Dor (BM-G) MR1

Raw Material

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Associated Petrofabric

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Associated Kiln/Workshop

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Associated Ware/Ware Family

Persian-Hellenistic southern Phoenician plain ware

c. 500 BCE - 1st c. BCE

Achaemenid Persian, Iron Age III/Achaemenid Persian, Hellenistic, Hellenistic, Early Roman, Early Roman

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Bibliography

Monnickendam-Givon, Barak. "Plain Ware of the Southern Carmel Coast during the Late Persian to Hellenistic Periods", MA, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, 2011 , Page XVI.

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Discussion/Acknowledgements

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