TS 001 | The Levantine Ceramics Project

Petrographic sample: TS 001

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Vessel Registration Number:

Tell es-Safi survey SA 39/56-1426

Site Name

Tell es-Safi, Survey

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Shape

Amphora

Country/Region

Israel/Shephelah

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Functional Category

Transport/Storage

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Description

Loess Carbonate, active, ds, 5% voids.

Thin Section Photos 0

Break Photos 0

Vessel Images 0

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Petrographic Sample

Suggested Clay Provenance

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Inclusions

QZ: 15%, poorly sorted/bimodal?, 30-200 a-sr, LS: 2%, 50-100 sa, rare: mica 20-50 sr.

Geological Formation

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Local Petrographic Group

Tell es-Safi survey A3

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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Discussion/Acknowledgements

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