Khirbet Abu Tabaq | The Levantine Ceramics Project

Site: Khirbet Abu Tabaq

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Site Information

Site name (primary, secondary):

Khirbet Abu Tabaq

Country/region:

Israel-Palestinian Authority/Central Highlands

Alternate names & spellings:

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Coordinates (N,E):

31.741373 , 35.405706

Periods attested by vessels on the LCP:

Iron Age IIC

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Site Description

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Related Images

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Vessels 11

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Tabaq - Area B.3.1

Bowl

Khirbet Abu Tabaq

700-c. 550 BCE

Iron Age IIC

Tabaq - Area A.020.20.3780

Cooking pot

Khirbet Abu Tabaq

c. 700-550 BCE

Iron Age IIC

Tabaq - Area A.005.5.4737

Bowl

Khirbet Abu Tabaq

c. 700-550 BCE

Iron Age IIC

Tabaq - Area 4.011.25.1836

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Khirbet Abu Tabaq

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Iron Age IIC

Break Photos 0

Petrographic Samples 11

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Tabaq - Area B.3.1
Khirbet Abu Tabaq

700-c. 550 BCE

Iron Age IIC

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Polarized Light?
XPL

1.1
Tabaq - Area A.020.20.3780
Khirbet Abu Tabaq

c. 700-550 BCE

Iron Age IIC

Magnification:
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Polarized Light?
XPL

1.19
Tabaq - Area A.005.5.4737
Khirbet Abu Tabaq

c. 700-550 BCE

Iron Age IIC

Magnification:
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Polarized Light?
XPL

2.17
Tabaq - Area 4.011.25.1836
Khirbet Abu Tabaq

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Iron Age IIC

Magnification:
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Polarized Light?
XPL

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Site/Project URLs and Database Links

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Associated Wares/Ware Families/Style

Ware name:

Date:

Period:

Southern Levantine MBA-Iron Age cooking ware

c. 1800 - 500 BCE

Middle Bronze Age II, Middle Bronze Age III, Late Bronze Age, Iron Age

Associated Petro-fabrics

Israel/Jordan/Lebanon/Highlands/ferruginous clay/calcareous sand quartz silt and sand/dolomite silt (Terra Rossa)

Associated Kilns/Workshops

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Bibliography

Daniel M. Master. "From the Buqeah to Ashkelon" in Exploring the Longue Durée: Essays in Honor of Lawrence E. Stager, ed(s). David Schloen. Winona Lake IN: Eisenbrauns, 2009, 305-317
Lawrence Stager. "Farming in the Judean Desert during the Iron Age" Bulletin of the American Schools of Oriental Research 221 (1976), 145-158

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Discussion/Acknowledgements

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