Israel/Shephelah
Middle Bronze Age
Cooking/Food production
The fabric is dark brown under PPL, slightly optically acitve and non-calcareous with silty (~10%) clayey. Elongated burnt voids are in teh middle of core and all over, perhaps indicatingthe use of vegetal temper. The ilt is mainly composed of moderately sorted sub-wounded quartz. The non-plastic componenets are composed of well sorted sub-angular quarts (10%) and poorly sorted calcareous rock fragmetns and kurkar or maybe mollusc and kurkar or deformed shell with a reaction rim.
Israel: Southern Coastal Plain /
Western Shephelah /
Quartz and Calcareous Fragments
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