Vessel: Shechem 3847

Context Information

Shechem, Nablus

250-225 BCE

Fortified site/citadel

Israel-Palestinian Authority/Central Highlands

Achaemenid Persian

Walls of room E str. IIIA; loci 1505-1510

Vessel Details

Jar

5YR 3/1 very dark gray, with thin layer of 4/3 reddish brown below 3/1 very dark gray surfaces; many small and few large inclusions

pH: 3.8 cm, Th: 0.7

Transport/Storage

None

Wheel made

Solid gray core, dark brown gray exterior.

Vessel Images  4


Jar
Shechem
250-225 BCE
Achaemenid Persian

Jar
Shechem
250-225 BCE
Achaemenid Persian

Jar
Shechem
250-225 BCE
Achaemenid Persian

Jar
Shechem
250-225 BCE
Achaemenid Persian

Break Photos  1


Jar
Shechem
250-225 BCE
Achaemenid Persian

Thin Section Photos  0

Associated Ware/Ware Family/Style

Associated Petrofabric

Associated Kiln/Workshop