Petrographic sample: Dan 13.TS

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Dan 13

Tel Dan

1200 BCE - 1000 BCE

Jug/pitcher

Israel/Hula Valley

Iron Age I

Household/Utility

Description

The fabric is carbonatic, foraminiferous, rich in iron oolites and silty (~10%). The silt contains mainly quartz and some volcanic-derived minerals and their alterations. The a-plastic components include moderately-sorted tuffs (~10%, 50-200 µm), moderately sorted lime stone (~5%, 100-200 µm) and angular quartz (~5% up to 200 µm).

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Jug/pitcher
Tel Dan
1200 BCE - 1000 BCE
Iron Age I

Jug/pitcher
Tel Dan
1200 BCE - 1000 BCE
Iron Age I

Jug/pitcher
Tel Dan
1200 BCE - 1000 BCE
Iron Age I

Jug/pitcher
Tel Dan
1200 BCE - 1000 BCE
Iron Age I

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Petrographic Sample

Rendzina soil with volcanic tuffs and microfossils

Associated Kiln/Workshop

Associated Ware/Ware Family

1000-800 BCE

Iron Age