Vessel: Shechem 3897

Context Information

Shechem, Nablus

c.250-225 BC

Fortified site/citadel

Israel-Palestinian Authority/Central Highlands

Achaemenid Persian

Unsealed below street cobbling (surface 1719 sub IIIB level; loci 1712-1713)

Vessel Details

Jar

2.5YR N4/ dark gray, 5/6 red surfaces; few large inclusions

pH: 4 cm, Th: 0.8 cm

Transport/Storage

None

Wheel made

Dark grey core, red surface

Vessel Images  4


Jar
Shechem
c.250-225 BC
Achaemenid Persian

Jar
Shechem
c.250-225 BC
Achaemenid Persian

Jar
Shechem
c.250-225 BC
Achaemenid Persian

Jar
Shechem
c.250-225 BC
Achaemenid Persian

Break Photos  1


Jar
Shechem
c.250-225 BC
Achaemenid Persian

Thin Section Photos  0

Associated Ware/Ware Family/Style

Associated Petrofabric

Associated Kiln/Workshop