Tarsus EBA sample 18 | The Levantine Ceramics Project

Vessel: Tarsus EBA sample 18

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Context Information

Site Name

Tarsus, Gozlukule

Date

3300-2750 BCE

Site Type

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Country/Region

Turkey/Eastern Mediterranean

Period

Early Bronze I

Archaeological Context

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Vessel Details

Shape

Bowl, hemispherical

Shape Type

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Fabric Description

2.5YR 5/8 – Red

Measurements (cms)

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Functional Category

Dining/Drinking/Serving

Surface treatment

Self-slipped and smoothed in diagonal strokes in various directions on the outside. Slip removed in spiral bands on the inside.

Manufacturing Technique

Wheel made

Firing

Well

Vessel Images 3

Tarsus EBA sample 18

Bowl, hemispherical

Tarsus

3300-2750 BCE

Early Bronze I

Tarsus EBA sample 18

Bowl, hemispherical

Tarsus

3300-2750 BCE

Early Bronze I

Tarsus EBA sample 18

Bowl, hemispherical

Tarsus

3300-2750 BCE

Early Bronze I

Break Photos 1

Tarsus EBA sample 18

Bowl, hemispherical

Tarsus

3300-2750 BCE

Early Bronze I

Thin Section Photos 2

Tarsus EBA sample 18

Bowl, hemispherical

Tarsus

3300-2750 BCE

Early Bronze I

Tarsus EBA sample 18

Bowl, hemispherical

Tarsus

3300-2750 BCE

Early Bronze I

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Associated Ware/Ware Family/Style

Cilician EBA Light Clay Ware

3300-2000 BCE

Early Bronze Age

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Associated Petrofabric

Turkey/Tarsus Local Fabric I

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Associated Kiln/Workshop

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Bibliography

Elif Ünlü. "Technological and stylistic evaluation of the Early Bronze Age pottery at Tarsus-Gözlükule, Turkey: Pottery production and its interaction with economic, social, and cultural spheres", PhD, Art and Archaeology of the Mediterranean World, University of Pennsylvania, 2009. https://repository.upenn.edu/dissertations/AAI3381877
H. Goldman. Excavations at Gözlü Kule, Tarsus 2, from the Neolithic through the Bronze Age. . New Jersey: Princeton University Press, 1956

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Discussion/Acknowledgements

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