'Iraq al-Amir AE61.II.2.35.222/615 PS | The Levantine Ceramics Project

Petrographic sample: 'Iraq al-Amir AE61.II.2.35.222/615 PS

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Vessel Registration Number:

'Iraq al-Amir AE61.II.2.35.222/615

Site Name

'Iraq al-Amir

Date

363 - 450 CE

Shape

Cooking pot

Country/Region

Jordan/Central Highlands

Period

Byzantine

Functional Category

Cooking/Food production

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Description

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'Iraq al-Amir AE61.II.2.35.222/615

Cooking pot

'Iraq al-Amir

363 - 450 CE

Byzantine

'Iraq al-Amir AE61.II.2.35.222/615

Cooking pot

'Iraq al-Amir

363 - 450 CE

Byzantine

'Iraq al-Amir AE61.II.2.35.222/615

Cooking pot

'Iraq al-Amir

363 - 450 CE

Byzantine

'Iraq al-Amir AE61.II.2.35.222/615

Cooking pot

'Iraq al-Amir

363 - 450 CE

Byzantine

Break Photos 1

'Iraq al-Amir AE61.II.2.35.222/615

Cooking pot

'Iraq al-Amir

363 - 450 CE

Byzantine

Vessel Images 3

'Iraq al-Amir AE61.II.2.35.222/615

Cooking pot

'Iraq al-Amir

363 - 450 CE

Byzantine

'Iraq al-Amir AE61.II.2.35.222/615

Cooking pot

'Iraq al-Amir

363 - 450 CE

Byzantine

'Iraq al-Amir AE61.II.2.35.222/615

Cooking pot

'Iraq al-Amir

363 - 450 CE

Byzantine

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Petrographic Sample

Suggested Clay Provenance

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Inclusions

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Geological Formation

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Local Petrographic Group

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Raw Material

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Associated Petrofabric

Israel/Jordan/Central Highlands/ferruginous clay/calcareous sand quartz silt and sand/dolomite silt (Terra Rossa)

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Associated Kiln/Workshop

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Associated Ware/Ware Family

Transjordan Highland Plain Ware

4th - 9th c. CE

Middle-Late Roman, Byzantine, Early Islamic - Umayyad/Abbasid

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Bibliography

Hudson, Nicholas; Hartman, Adam. "The Byzantine Pottery from the Qasr and Square Building" in The Excavations of 'Iraq al-Amir, Volume II, ed(s). Nancy Lapp. The Annual of the American Schools of Oriental Research 74. Boston, MA: American Schools of Oriental Research, 2020, 229-282 , Figure 5.12.

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Discussion/Acknowledgements

To be filled out when National Petrographic Service finishes creating thin sections