Birsama L. B315, b. 315-1.3 | The Levantine Ceramics Project

Vessel: Birsama L. B315, b. 315-1.3

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Context Information

Site Name

Birsama

Date

2nd to 7th century CE

Site Type

Building

Country/Region

Israel/Negev

Period

Byzantine

Archaeological Context

L. B315, b. 315-1.3

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Vessel Details

Shape

Amphora

Shape Type

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Fabric Description

Desaturated orange with small black inclusions coarse ware fabric type

Measurements (cms)

Max Diameter 5.7 cm, Preserved Height 1.7 cm

Functional Category

Transport/Storage

Surface treatment

plain

Manufacturing Technique

Wheel made

Firing

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Vessel Images 2

Birsama L. B315, b. 315-1.3

Amphora

Birsama

2nd to 7th century CE

Byzantine

Birsama L. B315, b. 315-1.3

Amphora

Birsama

2nd to 7th century CE

Byzantine

Break Photos 0

Thin Section Photos 0

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Associated Ware/Ware Family/Style

Late Roman Amphora 5 (LRA 5)

c.100 CE to c.700 CE

Late Roman, Byzantine, Early Islamic - Umayyad/Abbasid/Tulunid

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Associated Petrofabric

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Associated Kiln/Workshop

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Bibliography

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Discussion/Acknowledgements

Nathaniel "Nattie" Durant, Miles Fox-Kemper, Elizabeth Jones, Draken Garfinkel, Benjamin Gould, Caroline "Cat" Metcalf, Helen Wong