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Vessel: 6701/13 + 6380/12-169-179-2495 + 169-2401

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Context Information

Site Name

Maresha/Marisa

Date

3rd-2nd century BCE

Site Type

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Country/Region

Israel/Shephelah

Period

Early Hellenistic, Middle H...

Archaeological Context

Subterranean Complex 169

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Vessel Details

Shape

Bowl

Shape Type

upturned rim

Fabric Description

light reddish brown

Functional Category

Dining/Drinking/Serving

Surface treatment

silvery glaze

Manufacturing Technique

Wheel made

Vessel Images 1

6701/13 + 6380/12-169-179-2495 + 169-2401

Bowl

Maresha/Marisa

3rd-2nd century BCE

Early Hellenistic, Middle Hellenistic

Break Photos 0

Thin Section Photos 0

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Associated Ware/Ware Family

Attic Black Glaze

8th c. BCE - 1st c. BCE

Classical, Hellenistic

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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 3.2.7, Page(s) 45, 46.

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Discussion/Acknowledgements

Silvery glaze, black with dark brown patches on interior below carination and within ring foot, partial on resting surface. Entire profile. Four tiny stamped palmettes and rouletting matching ring foot. Scraped groove at the junction of body and foot. Nippled underside.