Yavneh A8520-L12011, b.120119/1 | The Levantine Ceramics Project

Vessel: Yavneh A8520-L12011, b.120119/1

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Context Information

Site Name

Yavneh

Date

Late 4th - Early 3rd c. BCE

Site Type

Tell/Höyük

Country/Region

Israel-Palestinian Authority/Southern Coastal Plain

Period

Early Hellenistic

Archaeological Context

Fill inside kiln

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Vessel Details

Shape

Cooking pot

Shape Type

Closed cooking pot

Fabric Description

Sandy reddish yellow clay with a light reddish brown core. Few white inclusions are visible together with strips of burnt organic material.

Measurements (cms)

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Functional Category

Cooking/Food production

Surface treatment

Smoothed while still wet

Manufacturing Technique

Wheel made

Firing

well fired

Vessel Images 2

Yavneh A8520-L12011, b.120119/1

Cooking pot

Yavneh

Late 4th - Early 3rd c. BCE

Early Hellenistic

Yavneh A8520-L12011, b.120119/1

Cooking pot

Yavneh

Late 4th - Early 3rd c. BCE

Early Hellenistic

Break Photos 1

Yavneh A8520-L12011, b.120119/1

Cooking pot

Yavneh

Late 4th - Early 3rd c. BCE

Early Hellenistic

Thin Section Photos 0

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Associated Ware/Ware Family/Style

Yavne-area Persian-early Hellenistic cooking ware

4th - 2nd centuries BCE

Achaemenid Persian, Early Hellenistic

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Associated Petrofabric

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Associated Kiln/Workshop

Kiln name:

Yavneh railway line late Persian - early Hellenistic kilns

Country/region:

Israel-Palestinian Authority/Southern Coastal Plain

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Bibliography

Haddad, E., Nadav-Ziv, L., Elisha, Y., Tal, G., Rauchberger, L., and Sandhaus, D.. "Tel Yavne" Hadashot Arkheologyiot 133 (2021) , Figure 22.

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Discussion/Acknowledgements

Eli Hadad and Liat Nadav-Ziv excavated the site on behalf of the Israel Antiquities Authority