Fiḥl Walmsley 2022 Fig. 3.45 | The Levantine Ceramics Project

Vessel: Fiḥl Walmsley 2022 Fig. 3.45

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Context Information

Site Name

Pella/Fiḥl

Date

Mid-8th century CE

Site Type

City

Country/Region

Jordan/Jordan Valley

Period

Early Islamic - Umayyad/Abbasid

Archaeological Context

Assemblage I (746-749 CE earthquake destruction)

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Vessel Details

Shape

Jar, small

Shape Type

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Fabric Description

fired patchy red-orange to gray fabric, small grits with occasional medium-sized white limestone grit

Measurements (cms)

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Functional Category

Household/Utility

Surface treatment

multiple wavy lines on body in a thin white paint

Manufacturing Technique

Wheel made

Firing

Fully fired

Vessel Images 1

Fiḥl Walmsley 2022 Fig. 3.45

Jar, small

Pella/Fiḥl

Mid-8th century 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 Grey Ware

6th-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 3.45, Page 100.
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 3.45, Page 100.

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Discussion/Acknowledgements

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