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Vessel: 42386/3

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Context Information

Site Name

Lachish

Date

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Site Type

City

Country/Region

Israel/Shephelah

Period

Late Bronze Age II

Archaeological Context

destruction debris on floor in Area S

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Vessel Details

Shape

Jar, storage

Shape Type

Piri-shaped, with two handles and a button base

Fabric Description

Surface: 5YR 6/8 reddish yellow ; Core: 10YR 5/2 grayish brown

Measurements (cms)

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Functional Category

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Surface treatment

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Manufacturing Technique

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Firing

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Vessel Images 2

42386/3

Jar, storage

Lachish

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Late Bronze Age II

42386/3

Jar, storage

Lachish

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Late Bronze Age II

Break Photos 1

42386/3

Jar, storage

Lachish

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Late Bronze Age II

Thin Section Photos 1

42386/3

Jar, storage

Lachish

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Late Bronze Age II

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Associated Ware/Ware Family/Style

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Associated Petrofabric

Israel/Shephelah, Negev/loess/calcareous clay-calcareous sand

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Associated Kiln/Workshop

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Bibliography

Yannai E.. "The Late Bronze Age Pottery from Area S" in The Renewed Archaeological Excavations at Lachish (1973 - 1994), ed(s). Ussishkin, D. Tel Aviv University Monograph Series 22 III. Tel Aviv: 2004, 1033-1146 , Figure 19.35: 7.

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Discussion/Acknowledgements

The vessel was typologically investigated and published by Eli Yannai (see reference). Petrography and fabric analysis was conducted by Sabine Kleiman.