Petrographic sample: Ashdod-YamL_5120 B_50284/20

Ashdod-Yam

Late 7th century BCE

Skyphos

Israel-Palestinian Authorit...

Iron Age IIC

Dining/Drinking/Serving

Description

The fabric is reddish-brown to a dark red in plane polarized light (PPL), compact, with a few voids. The matrix is made up of highly iron-rich clay, with some biotite and eroded metamorphic rocks

Thin Section Photos  3


Skyphos
Ashdod-Yam
Late 7th century BCE
Iron Age IIC

Skyphos
Ashdod-Yam
Late 7th century BCE
Iron Age IIC

Skyphos
Ashdod-Yam
Late 7th century BCE
Iron Age IIC

Break Photos  4


Skyphos
Ashdod-Yam
Late 7th century BCE
Iron Age IIC

Skyphos
Ashdod-Yam
Late 7th century BCE
Iron Age IIC

Skyphos
Ashdod-Yam
Late 7th century BCE
Iron Age IIC

Skyphos
Ashdod-Yam
Late 7th century BCE
Iron Age IIC

Vessel Images  5

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Skyphos
Ashdod-Yam
Late 7th century BCE
Iron Age IIC

Skyphos
Ashdod-Yam
Late 7th century BCE
Iron Age IIC

Skyphos
Ashdod-Yam
Late 7th century BCE
Iron Age IIC

Skyphos
Ashdod-Yam
Late 7th century BCE
Iron Age IIC

Petrographic Sample

Aegean Region /

metamorphic rocks/schist and mica

Red soil

Associated Petrofabric

Associated Kiln/Workshop

Associated Ware/Ware Family