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Vessel: Jerash LAJP 2015 2.8.1

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Context Information

Site Name

Jerash/Gerasa

Date

mid 8th-early 9th CE

Site Type

City, residential area

Country/Region

Jordan/Northern Highlands

Period

Early Islamic - Umayyad/Abbasid

Archaeological Context

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Vessel Details

Shape

Bowl

Shape Type

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Fabric Description

Munsell: 10 YR 6/4; rich in medium-small lime inclusions, red core.

Measurements (cms)

22 cm (diameter)

Functional Category

Dining/Drinking/Serving, Household/Utility

Surface treatment

Geometric pattern of carved decoration

Manufacturing Technique

Wheel made

Firing

well fired

Vessel Images 3

Jerash LAJP 2015 2.8.1

Bowl

Jerash/Gerasa

mid 8th-early 9th CE

Early Islamic - Umayyad/Abbasid

Jerash LAJP 2015 2.8.1

Bowl

Jerash/Gerasa

mid 8th-early 9th CE

Early Islamic - Umayyad/Abbasid

Jerash LAJP 2015 2.8.1

Bowl

Jerash/Gerasa

mid 8th-early 9th CE

Early Islamic - Umayyad/Abbasid

Break Photos 0

Thin Section Photos 0

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Associated Ware/Ware Family/Style

Jerash Cutware (Kerbschnitt)

Late 8th to 9th century CE

Early Islamic - Umayyad/Abbasid

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Associated Petrofabric

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Associated Kiln/Workshop

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Bibliography

Raffaella Pappalardo. "The Late Antique Jarash Project: Preliminary Results of Pottery Data" in Byzantine and Umayyad Jerash Reconsidered Transitions, Transformations, Continuities, ed(s). Achim Lichtenberger, Rubina Raja. Jerash Papers 4. Turnhout, Belgium: Brepols, 2019, 195-228 , Figure 5.15.
Pappalardo R.. "Life after Earthquake: Early Abbasid Ceramic Assemblages from Domestic context in Jerash's South-West District" in Jerash, the Decapolis, and the Earthquake of AD 749. The Fallout of a Disaster., ed(s). Lichtenberger A. and Raja R. Jerash Papers 14. Turnhout: Brepols, 2025, 59-72 , Figure 4.6, 1.

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Discussion/Acknowledgements

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