Jerusalem Western Wall Plaza L: 3096 B: 30940/6 DB: 292

Vessel: Jerusalem Western Wall Plaza L: 3096 B: 30940/6 DB: 292

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Context Information

Site Name

Jerusalem, Old City/East Jerusalem

Date

14th - 15th c. CE

Site Type

City

Country/Region

Israel-Palestinian Authority/Central Highlands

Period

Middle-Late Islamic/Mamluk

Archaeological Context

L. 3096, B. 30940/6

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Vessel Details

Shape

Cooking pot

Shape Type

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Fabric Description

Dark brown; rough, small-large/very large white, grey and dark brown inclusions.

Measurements (cms)

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Functional Category

Cooking/Food production

Surface treatment

Sparkling surface; incised decoration

Manufacturing Technique

Hand made slab

Firing

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Vessel Images 1

Jerusalem Western Wall Plaza L: 3096 B: 30940/6 DB: 292

Cooking pot

Jerusalem

14th - 15th c. CE

Middle-Late Islamic/Mamluk

Break Photos 0

Thin Section Photos 1

Jerusalem Western Wall Plaza L: 3096 B: 30940/6 DB: 292

Cooking pot

Jerusalem

14th - 15th c. CE

Middle-Late Islamic/Mamluk

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Associated Ware/Ware Family/Style

Medieval-Modern Levantine Handmade Cooking ware

11th c. CE - 20th c. CE

Frankish/Ayyubid, Crusader-Frankish/Ayyubid/early Mamluk, Later Islamic - Fatimid/Mamluk, Ottoman, Ottoman

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Associated Petrofabric

Israel-Palestinian Authority/Calcareous/foraminiferous rendzina soil on Upper Cretaceous formations

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Associated Kiln/Workshop

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Bibliography

Gabrieli R.S., Ben-Shlomo D. and Walker B.J. 2014. "Production and Distribution of Geometric-Painted (HMGP) and Plain Hand-Made Wares of the Mamluk Period: A Case Study from Northern Israel, Jerusalem and Hisban" Journal of Islamic Archaeology 1 (2015), 193-229

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Discussion/Acknowledgements

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