Safi 413 | The Levantine Ceramics Project

Petrographic sample: Safi 413

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Vessel Registration Number:

Safi Basket: 166/2

Site Name

Tell es-Safi/Gath

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Country/Region

Israel-Palestinian Authorit...

Period

Crusader-Frankish/Ayyubid/e...

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Description

marl dark, brown, os, 15% voids, fine

Thin Section Photos 1

Safi Basket: 166/2

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Tell es-Safi/Gath

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Crusader-Frankish/Ayyubid/early Mamluk, Middle-Late Islamic/Mamluk

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Vessel Images 1

Safi Basket: 166/2

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Tell es-Safi/Gath

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Crusader-Frankish/Ayyubid/early Mamluk, Middle-Late Islamic/Mamluk

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Petrographic Sample

Suggested Clay Provenance

L.Galilee/Jordan /

Inclusions

OP: 5% 20-150 sa-r, grog: 5% 200-700 sa-a, QZ: 3% 20-100 sa-a, Several: CC/LS 30-150 sa-sr, mica 20-60 sa-a, rare: dolomite 30-70 rhomb

Geological Formation

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Local Petrographic Group

Safi 21

Raw Material

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Associated Petrofabric

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Associated Kiln/Workshop

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Associated Ware/Ware Family

Northern Jordan Valley Medieval Handmade ware

1250-1900 CE

Middle-Late Islamic/Mamluk, Later Islamic - Fatimid/Mamluk, Ottoman, Ottoman

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