Meg E.Arie 002 | The Levantine Ceramics Project

Petrographic sample: Meg E.Arie 002

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Vessel Registration Number:

Megiddo: 06/H/78/VS12

Site Name

Tell Megiddo

Date

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Shape

Bowl

Country/Region

Israel/Jezreel Valley

Period

Iron Age IIA

Functional Category

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Description

chalky marl calc., active, ss, 15% voids, silty

Thin Section Photos 1

Megiddo: 06/H/78/VS12

Bowl

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Iron Age IIA

Break Photos 0

Vessel Images 0

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Petrographic Sample

Suggested Clay Provenance

Megiddo /

Inclusions

Chalk: 20% 150-1500 sa-sr, FR: 15%S: 5% 60-450 sa, Clay pellets: 3% 100-1000 sr-r, QZ: 2% 30-100 a-sa, Several: OP 50-250 sr-r, mica 60-100 sa-a

Geological Formation

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Local Petrographic Group

Megiddo 1b

Raw Material

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Associated Petrofabric

Israel/Jezreel Valley/chalky ferruginous marl

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Associated Kiln/Workshop

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Associated Ware/Ware Family

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