MS 001 | The Levantine Ceramics Project

Petrographic sample: MS 001

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Vessel Registration Number:

Tel Masos 1807/1

Site Name

Tel Masos

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Shape

Jug/pitcher

Country/Region

Israel/Negev

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Functional Category

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Description

loess? Carbonate, slightly active, ds, 8% voids, highly silty.

Thin Section Photos 1

Tel Masos 1807/1

Jug/pitcher

Tel Masos

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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, 15-50 a, LS: 3%, moderately sorted, 40-250 sr, several: nari 500-600 sr, OP 20-40 sr, rare: FR (arched) 250, mica 20-60 sa.

Geological Formation

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Local Petrographic Group

Tel Masos B?

Raw Material

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Associated Petrofabric

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Associated Kiln/Workshop

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Associated Ware/Ware Family

Late Philistine Decorated Ware (Ashdod Ware)

1000 BCE - 586 BCE

Iron Age II

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