Ophel 277 | The Levantine Ceramics Project

Petrographic sample: Ophel 277

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Vessel Registration Number:

Ophel L:226 B:7316/10

Site Name

Jerusalem, City of David/Ophel

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Shape

Cooking pot

Country/Region

Israel-Palestinian Authorit...

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Description

terra rosa dark, reddish-brown, cs, 10% voids

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Ophel L:226 B:7316/10

Cooking pot

Jerusalem

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Ophel L:226 B:7316/10

Cooking pot

Jerusalem

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Petrographic Sample

Suggested Clay Provenance

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Inclusions

QZ: 30% well sorted 30-120 sa-a, Calcite: 15% 50-450 a-rhomb, LS/CC: 5% 40-280 sa-sr, Several: OP 30-120 sr-r, pellets 100-400 r, dolomite 40-180 a

Geological Formation

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Local Petrographic Group

Ophel (E. Mazar) 1f

Raw Material

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Associated Petrofabric

Israel/Shephelah/ferruginous clay/calcareous sand quartz silt

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