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Vessel: Arad 1004 7638

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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 1004, Room (Phase 8)

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Vessel Details

Shape

Jar

Shape Type

SJ-8

Fabric Description

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Measurements (cms)

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Functional Category

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Surface treatment

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Manufacturing Technique

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Firing

~800–900 °C (calcite decomposed; band position 1080 cm⁻¹)

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Arad 1004 7638

Jar

Arad

ca. 730–701 BCE

Iron Age IIB

Arad 1004 7638

Jar

Arad

ca. 730–701 BCE

Iron Age IIB

Arad 1004 7638

Jar

Arad

ca. 730–701 BCE

Iron Age IIB

Arad 1004 7638

Jar

Arad

ca. 730–701 BCE

Iron Age IIB

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Thin Section Photos 0

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Associated Ware/Ware Family/Style

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Associated Petrofabric

Israel/Haifa Bay/Akko Coast/Coastal alluvium

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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): 1079.7 cm⁻¹; calcite: Trace only (ν₃ 1420.6 cm⁻¹ weak, ν₂ 873.6 cm⁻¹; largely decomposed); quartz: 796.1 cm⁻¹, 778.0 cm⁻¹; dolomite: Absent (refs: B07; R10)