Yodefat | The Levantine Ceramics Project

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Site Information

Site name (primary, secondary):

Yodefat

Country/region:

Israel/Galilee

Alternate names & spellings:

Iotapata, Jotapata

Coordinates (N,E):

32.83166454 , 35.27683164

Periods attested by vessels on the LCP:

Middle Hellenistic, Early Roman

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Site Description

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Related Images

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Vessels 4

Yodefat G-96/1999, III.S9.001.1/1

Cooking pot

Yodefat

1 century CE

Early Roman

There is no image.

Yodefat 89

Jar

Yodefat

2nd c. BCE

Middle Hellenistic

Yodefat G-82/1997, III.H16.001.6/2

Casserole/Lopas

Yodefat

1 century CE

Early Roman

Yodefat XV.B16.008.51/1

Pithos

Yodefat

2nd c. BCE

Middle Hellenistic

Break Photos 2

Yodefat G-96/1999, III.S9.001.1/1

Cooking pot

Yodefat

1 century CE

Early Roman

Yodefat G-82/1997, III.H16.001.6/2

Casserole/Lopas

Yodefat

1 century CE

Early Roman

Petrographic Samples 3

Sample 14
Yodefat G-96/1999, III.S9.001.1/1
Yodefat

1 century CE

Early Roman

Magnification:
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Polarized Light?
XPL

Y89 TS
Yodefat 89
Yodefat

2nd c. BCE

Middle Hellenistic

Magnification:
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Polarized Light?
XPL

Sample 118
Yodefat G-82/1997, III.H16.001.6/2
Yodefat

1 century CE

Early Roman

Magnification:
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Polarized Light?
XPL

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Site/Project URLs and Database Links

Site/Project URLs
Database Links

Pleiades (https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/678201)

Associated Wares/Ware Families/Style

Ware name:

Date:

Period:

Galilean/Golan Hellenistic handmade coarse ware

late 3rd-mid 2nd c. BCE

Middle Hellenistic

Kefar Hananya Ware

1st century BCE - 5th century CE

Roman, Byzantine

Associated Petro-fabrics

Israel-Palestinian Authority/Galilee, Jezreel Valley, Central Highlands, Shephelah/calcareous/foraminiferous/rendzina soil

Israel/Western Galilee/Lower Cretaceous/ferruginous ooliths and silty ferruginous matrix

Associated Kilns/Workshops

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Bibliography

Adan-Bayewitz, D. and Aviam, M.. "Iotapata, Josephus, and the siege of 67: preliminary report on the 1992-94 seasons" Journal of Roman Archaeology 10 (1997), 131-165

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Discussion/Acknowledgements

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