MQ 059 | The Levantine Ceramics Project

Petrographic sample: MQ 059

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Vessel Registration Number:

Miqne: INE.4.352

Site Name

Tel Miqne/Ekron

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Country/Region

Israel/Shephelah

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Functional Category

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Description

Cal/loess Carbonate, active, os, 20% voids, highly silty.

Thin Section Photos 1

Miqne: INE.4.352

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Tel Miqne/Ekron

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Break Photos 0

Vessel Images 0

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Petrographic Sample

Suggested Clay Provenance

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Inclusions

QZ: 10%, moderately sorted, 30-80 sa, LS: 10%, 60-120 sr, OP: 5%, 30-100 r, CC/chalk: 3%, 50-100 r, clay nodules/shales: 2%, 20-60 sr, several: FR 40-80 r, rare: mica, 30-40 sr.

Geological Formation

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Local Petrographic Group

Tel Miqne-Ekron C1

Raw Material

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Associated Petrofabric

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Associated Kiln/Workshop

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Associated Ware/Ware Family

Philistine I: Monochrome

1200 BCE - 1130 BCE

Iron Age I

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