Israel/Jezreel Valley
Middle-Late Islamic/Mamluk
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The fabric is a silty and slightly optically active marl, single-spaced with ~10% voids. The non-plastic inclusions are: 35% rounded foraminifera (30-400 μm), 5% sub-angular to rounded shale/opaque minerals (40-600 μm), 5% angular to sub-rounded quartz (30-350 μm, some zoned); some: sub-angular to sub-rounded siltstone/calcareous concretions (40-600 μm), rhomboid dolomite (30-60 μm), sub-angular to elongated feldspar (30-120 μm), sub-angular to sub-rounded basalt (80-280 μm).
Northern Israel /
Foraminifera, shale/op, quartz
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Local group 7 (Gabrieli et al 2014)
Marl
11th c. CE - 20th c. CE
Later Islamic - Fatimid/Mamluk, Later Islamic - Fatimid/Mamluk, Ottoman, Ottoman