Tel Azekah

1300 BCE - 1200 BCE

Cooking pot

Israel/Shephelah

Late Bronze Age III

Cooking/Food production

The fabric is reddish brwon under PPL, iron-rich with iron oxides, slightly optiaclly active silty (~25%). The silt is compsed of mainly well sorted sub-rounded quartz and few opaque minerals. The non-plastic components are 5% of very poorly sorted and weathered angular of calcareous rocks, crushed calcite and quarts (2%). 

Israel/Shephelah/alluvial clay/calcareous sand quartz silt