'Akko KH 3250/2 | The Levantine Ceramics Project

Vessel: 'Akko KH 3250/2

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Context Information

Site Name

'Akko/Acre

Date

12th - 13th centuries CE

Site Type

City

Country/Region

Israel/Northern Coastal Plain

Period

Crusader-Frankish/Ayyubid/early Mamluk

Archaeological Context

Knight's Hotel

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Vessel Details

Shape

Cooking pot

Shape Type

thin-walled

Fabric Description

Red 5YR 5/6–2.5YR 5/6 to reddish-brown 2.5YR 4/3 exterior;

Measurements (cms)

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Functional Category

Cooking/Food production

Surface treatment

sand

Manufacturing Technique

Wheel made

Firing

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Vessel Images 1

'Akko KH 3250/2

Cooking pot

'Akko/Acre

12th - 13th centuries CE

Crusader-Frankish/Ayyubid/early Mamluk

Break Photos 0

Thin Section Photos 0

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Associated Ware/Ware Family/Style

Beirut Frankish Cooking Ware (BE.CW)

638 CE to 12th - 13th centuries CE

Early Islamic - Umayyad/Abbasid, Frankish/Ayyubid

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Associated Petrofabric

Lebanon/Central Coast/ferruginous shale and mature quartz

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Associated Kiln/Workshop

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Bibliography

Stern Edna J. ‘Akko I: The 1991–1998 Excavations; The Crusader-Period Pottery . IAA Reports 51. Jerusalem: Israel Antiquities Authority, 2012 , Figure 4.15:3.

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Discussion/Acknowledgements

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