Arad 515 1265 | The Levantine Ceramics Project

Vessel: Arad 515 1265

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Context Information

Site Name

Arad

Date

ca. 800–750 BCE

Site Type

Fortified site/citadel

Country/Region

Israel/Negev

Period

Iron Age IIB

Archaeological Context

Locus 515, Room (Phase 10)

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Vessel Details

Shape

Cooking pot

Shape Type

CP-11

Fabric Description

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Measurements (cms)

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Functional Category

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Surface treatment

Wet Smoothed

Manufacturing Technique

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Firing

~750–800 °C

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Arad 515 1265

Cooking pot

Arad

ca. 800–750 BCE

Iron Age IIB

Arad 515 1265

Cooking pot

Arad

ca. 800–750 BCE

Iron Age IIB

Arad 515 1265

Cooking pot

Arad

ca. 800–750 BCE

Iron Age IIB

Arad 515 1265

Cooking pot

Arad

ca. 800–750 BCE

Iron Age IIB

Break Photos 0

Thin Section Photos 0

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Associated Ware/Ware Family/Style

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Associated Petrofabric

Israel-Palestinian Authority/Central Highlands/Moza clay

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Associated Kiln/Workshop

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Bibliography

Lily Singer-Avitz. "Arad: The Iron Age Pottery Assemblages" Tel Aviv 29 (2002), 110–214

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Discussion/Acknowledgements

FTIR – main clay peak (Si–O): 1077.5 cm⁻¹; calcite: 1431.8 cm⁻¹, 874.4 cm⁻¹; quartz: 796.1 cm⁻¹, 778.0 cm⁻¹; dolomite: Possible (712.9 cm⁻¹) (refs: B07)