Maresha SC 169 3.9.4 | The Levantine Ceramics Project

Vessel: Maresha SC 169 3.9.4

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Context Information

Site Name

Maresha/Marisa

Date

3rd - 2nd BCE

Site Type

City

Country/Region

Israel/Shephelah

Period

Early Hellenistic, Middle Hellenistic

Archaeological Context

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Vessel Details

Shape

Kantharos

Shape Type

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Fabric Description

Reddish light brown

Measurements (cms)

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Functional Category

Dining/Drinking/Serving

Surface treatment

Blotchy dark brown to reddish brown slip. White tainia and spearhead necklace incised and clay drops.

Manufacturing Technique

Wheel made

Firing

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Vessel Images 1

Maresha SC 169 3.9.4

Kantharos

Maresha/Marisa

3rd - 2nd BCE

Early Hellenistic, Middle Hellenistic

Break Photos 0

Thin Section Photos 0

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Associated Ware/Ware Family/Style

Anatolian/Levantine West Slope-style wares

4th century BCE - 2st century BCE

Hellenistic, Hellenistic I

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Associated Petrofabric

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Associated Kiln/Workshop

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Bibliography

Renate Rosenthal-Heginbottom. "Imported Pottery and Selected Locally Made Vessels" in Excavations at Maresha Subterranean Complex 169. Final Report. Seasons 2000-2016., ed(s). Ian Stern. Annual of the Nelson Glueck School of Biblical Archaeology XI. Jerusalem: 2019, 41-87 , Figure 3.9.4.

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Discussion/Acknowledgements

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