Arad 953 6669 | The Levantine Ceramics Project

Vessel: Arad 953 6669

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Context Information

Site Name

Arad

Date

ca. 730–701 BCE

Site Type

Fortified site/citadel

Country/Region

Israel/Negev

Period

Iron Age IIB

Archaeological Context

Locus 953, Passage? (Phase 8)

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Vessel Details

Shape

Cooking pot

Shape Type

CP-8

Fabric Description

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Measurements (cms)

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Functional Category

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Surface treatment

Damp-smoothed

Manufacturing Technique

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Firing

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Vessel Images 0

Break Photos 0

Thin Section Photos 0

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Associated Ware/Ware Family/Style

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Associated Petrofabric

Lebanon/Lebanon Mountains/Israel/Galilee, Carmel Mountains/ Terra Rossa

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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): 1042.6 cm⁻¹, 1081.0 cm⁻¹ (multi-peak split: 1046.4, 1050.2); calcite: 1432.3 cm⁻¹, 877.2 cm⁻¹ (weak); quartz: 797.4 cm⁻¹, 778.6 cm⁻¹; dolomite: Absent (refs: B07; F15)