CPlaza 21 | The Levantine Ceramics Project

Vessel: CPlaza 21

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Context Information

Site Name

Jerusalem, West Jerusalem

Date

130-37 BCE

Site Type

Ceramic workshop/Kiln

Country/Region

Israel-Palestinian Authority/Central Highlands

Period

Hasmonean

Archaeological Context

International Convention Center, Crown Plaza Kilns, L. 227, b. 1861/5

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Vessel Details

Shape

Cooking pot

Shape Type

Deformed

Fabric Description

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Measurements (cms)

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Functional Category

Cooking/Food production

Surface treatment

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Manufacturing Technique

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Firing

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Vessel Images 1

CPlaza 21

Cooking pot

Jerusalem

130-37 BCE

Hasmonean

Break Photos 0

Thin Section Photos 1

CPlaza 21

Cooking pot

Jerusalem

130-37 BCE

Hasmonean

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Associated Ware/Ware Family/Style

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Associated Petrofabric

Israel/Jordan/Lebanon/Highlands/ferruginous clay/calcareous sand quartz silt and sand/dolomite silt (Terra Rossa)

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Associated Kiln/Workshop

Kiln name:

Crowne Plaza Car Park (JICC)

Country/region:

Israel-Palestinian Authority/Central Highlands

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Bibliography

David Ben-Shlomo. The Iron Age Pottery of Jerusalem: A Typological and Technological Study. Ariel University Institute of Archaeology Monograph Series No. 2 Israel: Ariel University Press, 2019 , Figure 7.52.

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Discussion/Acknowledgements

Ben-Shlomo 2019 TS Petrographic Group 1b