Gezer G73 F. IX.3.104.1 | The Levantine Ceramics Project

Vessel: Gezer G73 F. IX.3.104.1

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Context Information

Site Name

Gezer

Date

late 3rd-late 2nd c. BCE

Site Type

City

Country/Region

Israel/Shephelah

Period

Middle Hellenistic

Archaeological Context

HUC Excavations Field IX.3.104, L. 3014

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Vessel Details

Shape

Bowl, everted rim

Shape Type

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Fabric Description

Clean hard bricky yellowish brown with occasional small white flecks

Measurements (cms)

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Functional Category

Dining/Drinking/Serving

Surface treatment

Shiny, slightly metallic red-black slip, over entire interior and upper exterior, dribbled onto lower wall. Fired blackish around rim and on one side, possibly from stacking in kiln.

Manufacturing Technique

Wheel made

Firing

fully fired

Vessel Images 2

Gezer G73 F. IX.3.104.1

Bowl, everted rim

Gezer

late 3rd-late 2nd c. BCE

Middle Hellenistic

Gezer G73 F. IX.3.104.1

Bowl, everted rim

Gezer

late 3rd-late 2nd c. BCE

Middle Hellenistic

Break Photos 1

Gezer G73 F. IX.3.104.1

Bowl, everted rim

Gezer

late 3rd-late 2nd c. BCE

Middle Hellenistic

Thin Section Photos 0

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Associated Ware/Ware Family/Style

Cypriot Hellenistic brown slip ware

Late 4th - Early 2nd centuries BCE

Early Hellenistic, Middle Hellenistic

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Associated Petrofabric

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Associated Kiln/Workshop

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Discussion/Acknowledgements

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