Israel/Jezreel Valley
Middle-Late Islamic/Mamluk
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The fabric is silty and single/double-spaced, comprised of marl/shale and slightly optically active, with ~15% voids. The non-plastic inclusions are: 20% foraminifera (30-250 μm), 15% sub-angular to sub-rounded shale (100-1100 μm), 3% sub-angular to angular quartz (20-150 μm); some: sub-angular to sub-rounded chalk/calcareous concretions (50-180 μm), sub-rounded to rounded opaque minerals (20-80 μm), sub-angular basalt (150-300 μm).
Western Galilee (?) /
Foraminifera, shale, quartz
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Local group 1a (Gabrieli et al 2014)
Marl/shale
1250-1900 CE
Middle-Late Islamic/Mamluk, Later Islamic - Fatimid/Mamluk, Ottoman, Ottoman