Khirbat Faynan 30110 | The Levantine Ceramics Project

Vessel: Khirbat Faynan 30110

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Context Information

Site Name

Khirbat Faynan

Date

1-199

Site Type

Industrial site/area

Country/Region

Jordan/Wadi 'Arabah

Period

Nabatean/Early Roman

Archaeological Context

Area 16, L. 122: Fill/ash l...

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Vessel Details

Shape

Jar/Jug

Shape Type

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Fabric Description

Yellow-cream, slightly...

Functional Category

Dining/Drinking/Serving

Surface treatment

Alternating bands of s...

Manufacturing Technique

Wheel made

Vessel Images 4

Khirbat Faynan 30110

Jar/Jug

Khirbat Faynan

1-199

Nabatean/Early Roman

Khirbat Faynan 30110

Jar/Jug

Khirbat Faynan

1-199

Nabatean/Early Roman

Khirbat Faynan 30110

Jar/Jug

Khirbat Faynan

1-199

Nabatean/Early Roman

Khirbat Faynan 30110

Jar/Jug

Khirbat Faynan

1-199

Nabatean/Early Roman

Break Photos 0

Thin Section Photos 0

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Associated Ware/Ware Family/Style

Nabataean Cream Ware

1st-2nd/3rd c. CE

Nabatean/Early Roman, Middle Roman

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Associated Petrofabric

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Associated Kiln/Workshop

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Discussion/Acknowledgements

This vessel was found during the 2012 excavations at Khirbat Faynan by the Edom Lowlands Regional Archaeology Project, directed by Thomas E. Levy and Mohammad Najjar. The excavations in Area 16 were supervised by Aaron Gidding.