Ophel 183 | The Levantine Ceramics Project

Petrographic sample: Ophel 183

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Vessel Registration Number:

Ophel L:13-409 B:13-3654/1

Site Name

Jerusalem, City of David/Ophel

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Shape

Jar, storage

Country/Region

Israel-Palestinian Authorit...

Period

Iron Age IIA

Functional Category

Transport/Storage

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Description

Motza reddish-brown, ss-cs, 10% voids, silty

Thin Section Photos 1

Ophel L:13-409 B:13-3654/1

Jar, storage

Jerusalem

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Iron Age IIA

Break Photos 0

Vessel Images 1

Ophel L:13-409 B:13-3654/1

Jar, storage

Jerusalem

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Iron Age IIA

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Petrographic Sample

Suggested Clay Provenance

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Inclusions

Dolomite: 40% 50-380 rhomb-sr some worn, QZ: 1% 20-50 a, LS/CC: 5% 60-450 sa-r, Several : Op 30-120 sr-r

Geological Formation

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Local Petrographic Group

Ophel (E. Mazar) 2a

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Associated Kiln/Workshop

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