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Vessel: Gezer G57.2008, b. 31202.6

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Context Information

Site Name

Gezer

Date

late 4th-early 3rd c. BCE

Site Type

Town/Village with workshop

Country/Region

Israel/Shephelah

Period

Early Hellenistic

Archaeological Context

Ashy pit, b. 31202

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Vessel Details

Shape

Bowl, ledge rim

Shape Type

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Fabric Description

smooth, bright whitish grey, flecked with small and medium lime fragments

Measurements (cms)

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Functional Category

Household/Utility

Surface treatment

self-slipped, slightly powdery surface

Manufacturing Technique

Wheel made

Firing

burst in kiln

Vessel Images 2

Gezer G57.2008, b. 31202.6

Bowl, ledge rim

Gezer

late 4th-early 3rd c. BCE

Early Hellenistic

Gezer G57.2008, b. 31202.6

Bowl, ledge rim

Gezer

late 4th-early 3rd c. BCE

Early Hellenistic

Break Photos 1

Gezer G57.2008, b. 31202.6

Bowl, ledge rim

Gezer

late 4th-early 3rd c. BCE

Early Hellenistic

Thin Section Photos 0

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Associated Ware/Ware Family/Style

Western Shephelah lime-flecked Persian-Hellenistic plain ware

5th-2nd c. BCE

Achaemenid Persian, Hellenistic

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Associated Petrofabric

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Associated Kiln/Workshop

Kiln name:

Gezer Early Hellenistic kiln

Country/region:

Israel/Shephelah

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Discussion/Acknowledgements

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