Baysan 3328-1 | The Levantine Ceramics Project

Vessel: Baysan 3328-1

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Context Information

Site Name

Beth She'an, Scythopolis

Date

659-749 CE

Site Type

City

Country/Region

Israel/Beth She'an Valley

Period

Early Islamic - Umayyad/Abbasid/Fatimid

Archaeological Context

Pottery workshop, kilns

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Vessel Details

Shape

Cooking pot

Shape Type

Necked Globular Pot, BS-TPWS.PO2

Fabric Description

Clean, well-levigated clay, pink in color.

Measurements (cms)

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Functional Category

Cooking/Food production

Surface treatment

wet-smoothed

Manufacturing Technique

Wheel made

Firing

Highly Fired

Vessel Images 3

Baysan 3328-1

Cooking pot

Beth She'an

659-749 CE

Early Islamic - Umayyad/Abbasid/Fatimid

Baysan 3328-1

Cooking pot

Beth She'an

659-749 CE

Early Islamic - Umayyad/Abbasid/Fatimid

Baysan 3328-1

Cooking pot

Beth She'an

659-749 CE

Early Islamic - Umayyad/Abbasid/Fatimid

Break Photos 0

Thin Section Photos 0

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Associated Ware/Ware Family/Style

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Associated Petrofabric

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Associated Kiln/Workshop

Kiln name:

Baysan, theater pottery workshop

Country/region:

Israel/Beth She'an Valley

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Bibliography

Bar Nathan, Rachel and Atrash, Walid. Bet She'an II: Baysan, The Theater Pottery Workshop. IAA Reports, No. 48. Jerusalem: IAA, 2011 , Figure 11.15:14.
M. Iozzo. "Corinthian Basins on High Stands" Hesperia 56 (1987), 355-416 , Figure 3, Page 55.

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Discussion/Acknowledgements

Thanks to Dr. Bar-Nathan and Dr. Mazor the directors of the excavations and to Dr. Walid Atrash, the field archaeologist on behalf of the IAA