Fiḥl Walmsley 2022 Fig. 1.06 | The Levantine Ceramics Project

Vessel: Fiḥl Walmsley 2022 Fig. 1.06

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Context Information

Site Name

Pella/Fiḥl

Date

659 CE

Site Type

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Country/Region

Jordan/Jordan Valley

Period

Early Islamic - Umayyad/Abbasid

Archaeological Context

earthquake deposits

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Vessel Details

Shape

Cooking pot

Shape Type

North Jordan Cluster Cooking pot

Fabric Description

Gritty, well-mixed smokey orangey brown to gray (7.5YR 6/6 to 2.5 YR 6/6) with copious inclusions

Measurements (cms)

D: 22 cm, H: 6 cm

Functional Category

Cooking/Food production

Surface treatment

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Manufacturing Technique

Wheel-made

Firing

Fully fired

Vessel Images 1

Fiḥl Walmsley 2022 Fig. 1.06

Cooking pot

Pella/Fiḥl

659 CE

Early Islamic - Umayyad/Abbasid

Break Photos 0

Thin Section Photos 0

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Associated Ware/Ware Family/Style

Jerash Byzantine-early Islamic Light Brown-Orange Handmade ware

4th-8th cent CE

Byzantine, Early Islamic - Umayyad/Abbasid

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Associated Petrofabric

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Associated Kiln/Workshop

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Bibliography

Alan G. Walmsley. "The Early Islamic Period (Umayyad, Abbasid, and Fatimid)" in The Pottery of Jordan: A Manual, ed(s). Jehad Haron & Douglas R. Clark. The American Center of Research, Alexandria, Virginia & Amman, Jordan: The American Center of Research & Madaba Regional Archaeological Museum Project, 2022, 89-107 , Figure 1.06, Page 96-97.

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Discussion/Acknowledgements

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