Israel/Shephelah
Late Hellenistic
Occupational debris
CLOSED COOKING POTS, R-CP7B
Description: Cooking pots characterized by a globular or squat body, a neck varying in height and a triangular rim, more or less pronounced.CP7B, is like CP7A but of smaller size and it has a marked triangular profile a tall concave neck,
Occurrence: Maresha, second century BCE (Levine 2003: fig. 6.6:72). Tel Gezer, Stratum HB, mid-second century BCE (Gitin 1990: pI.37:13-14). Samaria, a similar pot, Late Hellenistic period (Crowfoot, Crowfoot and Kenyon 1957: fig. 41 :5). Tel Anafa, HELL 2C, 98-75 BCE (Berlin I 997a:90-9I , pI.24:210). ).
from Debora Sandhaus.2011.The Pottery from Khirbet er-Rasm: The Typology of the Pottery from the Hellenistic, Roman and Later Periods.pp:113, 115
Courtesy of Prof. Avraham Faust and Prof. Adi Erlich/Kh. er-Rasm Expedition
Acknowledgments to Prof. Andrea Berlin and Dr. Deborah Sandhouse for their help.