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Site: Baalbek

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Site name (primary, secondary):

Baalbek

Country/region:

Lebanon/Biqa Valley

Alternate names & spellings:

Ba'labakk, Balbec, Eli...

Coordinates (N,E):

34.00698 , 36.20463

Periods attested by vessels on the LCP:

Middle Hellenistic, Ro...

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Related Images

Baalbek, Sanctuary of Jupiter (Véronique Dauge, CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/igo/deed.en>, via Wikimedia Commons)

Baalbek, Temple of Bacchus (Jan Hilgers, CC BY-SA 3.0 <http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/>, via Wikimedia Commons)

Vessels 63

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Baalbek 542.6.9

Strainer jug

Baalbek

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Frankish/Ayyubid

Baalbek 542.6.2

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Baalbek

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Frankish/Ayyubid

103.4.14

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Baalbek

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104.20.1

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Baalbek

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Break Photos 0

Petrographic Samples 0

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Site/Project URLs and Database Links

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Associated Wares/Ware Families/Style

Ware name:

Date:

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Black-Slipped Predecessor (BSP)

2nd century BCE

Hellenistic

Eastern Sigillata A (ESA)

late 2nd century BCE - 2nd century CE

Hellenistic, Roman

Baalbek common ware (BA01)

1st - 15th centuries CE

Roman, Byzantine, Early Islamic - Umayyad/Abbasid, Frankish/Ayyubid, Later Islamic - Fatimid/Mamluk, Ottoman

Biqa Valley Medieval Red Slipped Ware

12th - 13th centuries CE

Frankish/Ayyubid

Medieval Cooking Ware (Ma 2b)

12th - 13th centuries CE (?)

Medieval Glazed Red Ware (Ma 1a)

12th - 14th centuries CE

Frankish/Ayyubid, Later Islamic - Fatimid/Mamluk

Associated Petro-fabrics

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Associated Kilns/Workshops

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Discussion/Acknowledgements

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