Dan 3 | The Levantine Ceramics Project

Vessel: Dan 3

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Context Information

Site Name

Tel Dan

Date

1200 BCE - 1000 BCE

Site Type

City

Country/Region

Israel/Hula Valley

Period

Iron Age I

Archaeological Context

Dan, L.4710, B. 25045

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Vessel Details

Shape

Jar

Shape Type

Oval Jar

Fabric Description

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Measurements (cms)

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Functional Category

Transport/Storage

Surface treatment

Wet smoothed by hand

Manufacturing Technique

Wheel made and Hand made coil

Firing

low, up to 750

Vessel Images 3

Dan 3

Jar

Tel Dan

1200 BCE - 1000 BCE

Iron Age I

Dan 3

Jar

Tel Dan

1200 BCE - 1000 BCE

Iron Age I

Dan 3

Jar

Tel Dan

1200 BCE - 1000 BCE

Iron Age I

Break Photos 3

Dan 3

Jar

Tel Dan

1200 BCE - 1000 BCE

Iron Age I

Dan 3

Jar

Tel Dan

1200 BCE - 1000 BCE

Iron Age I

Dan 3

Jar

Tel Dan

1200 BCE - 1000 BCE

Iron Age I

Thin Section Photos 4

Dan 3

Jar

Tel Dan

1200 BCE - 1000 BCE

Iron Age I

Dan 3

Jar

Tel Dan

1200 BCE - 1000 BCE

Iron Age I

Dan 3

Jar

Tel Dan

1200 BCE - 1000 BCE

Iron Age I

Dan 3

Jar

Tel Dan

1200 BCE - 1000 BCE

Iron Age I

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Associated Ware/Ware Family/Style

Southern Levantine Bronze-Iron Age Plain Wares

3200-c. 550 BCE

Early Bronze Age, Middle Bronze Age, Late Bronze Age, Iron Age

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Associated Petrofabric

Israel/Northern valleys/rounded sedimentary and volcanic fluvial sands

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Associated Kiln/Workshop

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Bibliography

Waiman-Barak, Paula; Gilboa, Ayelet G. "A Petrographic Study of Early Iron Age Containers at Dan" in Dan IV - The Iron Age I Settlement, The Avraham Biran Excavations (1966-1999), ed(s). David Ilan. Jerusalem: The Nelson Glueck School of Biblical Archaeology Hebrew Union College, Forthcoming

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Discussion/Acknowledgements

David Ilan, Director of the Tel Dan Excavations

Yifat Thareani, Co-Director of the Tel Dan Excavations