Qa 017 | The Levantine Ceramics Project

Petrographic sample: Qa 017

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Vessel Registration Number:

Qasile L: 551 B: 7051

Site Name

Tell Qasile

Date

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Shape

Flask

Country/Region

Israel/Central Coastal Plain

Period

Iron Age IA

Functional Category

Dining/Drinking/Serving

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Description

Calcareous foraminiferous silty alluvials with lime stone and large coastal quartz

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Qasile L: 551 B: 7051

Flask

Tell Qasile

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Iron Age IA

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Petrographic Sample

Suggested Clay Provenance

Northern coast of Philistia (Qasile) /

Inclusions

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Geological Formation

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Local Petrographic Group

Qasile D2

Raw Material

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Associated Petrofabric

Israel/Central Coastal Plain/red loamy soil/Hamra

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Associated Kiln/Workshop

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Associated Ware/Ware Family

Qasile Bichrome Ware

End of 12th to 10th c. BCE

Iron Age IA

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Bibliography

Maisler (Mazar), Benjamin. "The Excavation of Tell Qasile" The Biblical Archaeologist 14 (2) (1951), 43-49

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Discussion/Acknowledgements

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