al-Muwaqqar Walmsley 2022 Fig. 3.52 | The Levantine Ceramics Project

Vessel: al-Muwaqqar Walmsley 2022 Fig. 3.52

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Context Information

Site Name

al-Muwaqqar

Date

Mid-8th to Early 9th century CE

Site Type

Town/Village

Country/Region

Jordan/Central Highlands

Period

Early Islamic - Umayyad/Abbasid

Archaeological Context

Area IV, Sq. H14

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Vessel Details

Shape

Jar, storage

Shape Type

Bag-shaped jar/amphora

Fabric Description

small sandy grits fired pale yellow (5Y 8/2) fabric, core pinkish gray (7.5 YR 7/2)

Measurements (cms)

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Functional Category

Household/Utility

Surface treatment

weak red paint

Manufacturing Technique

Wheel made

Firing

Fully fired

Vessel Images 1

al-Muwaqqar Walmsley 2022 Fig. 3.52

Jar, storage

al-Muwaqqar

Mid-8th to Early 9th century CE

Early Islamic - Umayyad/Abbasid

Break Photos 0

Thin Section Photos 0

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Associated Ware/Ware Family/Style

Byzantine-Islamic Geometric Painted Ware

c. 300-1100 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 3.52, Page 100-101.
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 3.52, Page 100-101.

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Discussion/Acknowledgements

origin uncertain