Petrographic sample: Aphek L270 B1827

Vessel Registration Number:

Aphek G-61/19 L270 B1827

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Aphek-Antipatrias

Cooking pot

Israel/Central Coastal Plain

Middle Bronze Age, Late Bro...

Cooking/Food production

Description

The clay is dark brown in PPL, non-calcareous clay with some iron oxides. There is ~40% silt composed mostly of quartz. The inclusions are mainly moderately sorted, sub rounded quartz (~20% to 100μm). There is also 30% poorly sorted sub angular calcareous inclusions. 

Thin Section Photos  20

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Cooking pot
Aphek-Antipatrias
Middle Bronze Age, Late Bronze Age

Cooking pot
Aphek-Antipatrias
Middle Bronze Age, Late Bronze Age

Cooking pot
Aphek-Antipatrias
Middle Bronze Age, Late Bronze Age

Cooking pot
Aphek-Antipatrias
Middle Bronze Age, Late Bronze Age

Break Photos  5

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Cooking pot
Aphek-Antipatrias
Middle Bronze Age, Late Bronze Age

Cooking pot
Aphek-Antipatrias
Middle Bronze Age, Late Bronze Age

Cooking pot
Aphek-Antipatrias
Middle Bronze Age, Late Bronze Age

Cooking pot
Aphek-Antipatrias
Middle Bronze Age, Late Bronze Age

Vessel Images  5

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Cooking pot
Aphek-Antipatrias
Middle Bronze Age, Late Bronze Age

Cooking pot
Aphek-Antipatrias
Middle Bronze Age, Late Bronze Age

Cooking pot
Aphek-Antipatrias
Middle Bronze Age, Late Bronze Age

Cooking pot
Aphek-Antipatrias
Middle Bronze Age, Late Bronze Age

Petrographic Sample

Pyroxene, Feldspar, and Quartz

Clay

Associated Ware/Ware Family

1500 BCE - 1200 BCE

Late Bronze Age