AK 002 | The Levantine Ceramics Project

Petrographic sample: AK 002

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Vessel Registration Number:

Ashkelon 38.74L828B329/1070

Site Name

Ashkelon

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Shape

Jug/pitcher

Country/Region

Israel/Southern Coastal Plain

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Functional Category

Household/Utility

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Description

Dark brown Inactive, ds, 10% voids, poorly silty.

Thin Section Photos 1

Ashkelon 38.74L828B329/1070

Jug/pitcher

Ashkelon

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Break Photos 0

Vessel Images 0

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Petrographic Sample

Suggested Clay Provenance

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Inclusions

QZ: 20%, bimodal, 20-60 sub a, 150-300 r, Several: mica 30-100 sr, OP 20-60 r, Rare: LS 40-60 sr.

Geological Formation

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Local Petrographic Group

Ashkelon C1

Raw Material

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Associated Petrofabric

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Associated Kiln/Workshop

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Associated Ware/Ware Family

Philistine I: Monochrome

1200 BCE - 1130 BCE

Iron Age I

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Discussion/Acknowledgements

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