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Vessel: Tel Kabri L2517_B5_52

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Context Information

Site Name

Tel Kabri

Date

1800 - 1650 BCE

Site Type

Palace

Country/Region

Israel/Northern Coastal Plain

Period

Middle Bronze Age II

Archaeological Context

L. 2517

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Vessel Details

Shape

Pithos

Shape Type

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Fabric Description

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Measurements (cms)

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Functional Category

Transport/Storage

Surface treatment

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Manufacturing Technique

Wheel made, Hand made coil, and Hand made slab

Firing

c. 600°C

Vessel Images 1

Tel Kabri L2517_B5_52

Pithos

Tel Kabri

1800 - 1650 BCE

Middle Bronze Age II

Break Photos 1

Tel Kabri L2517_B5_52

Pithos

Tel Kabri

1800 - 1650 BCE

Middle Bronze Age II

Thin Section Photos 1

Tel Kabri L2517_B5_52

Pithos

Tel Kabri

1800 - 1650 BCE

Middle Bronze Age II

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Associated Ware/Ware Family/Style

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Associated Petrofabric

Israel/Northern valleys/rounded sedimentary and volcanic fluvial sands

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Associated Kiln/Workshop

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Bibliography

Waiman-Barak, P., Susnow, M., Nickelsberg, R., Cline, E. H., Yasur-Landau, A., & Shahack-Gross, R.. "Technological aspects of Middle Bronze Age II production of pithoi at Tel Kabri, Israel: specialized pottery production in a palatial system" Levant 50 (2018), 32-51

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