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Code
Ar/Ts.WSH.30.C.26
Recorder
Lori Khatchadourian
Period
Iron 3a: Achaemenid - Iron 3b: Hellenistic
Remarks

11.05.06 A body to base sherd of a bowl with a red interior and a brown exterior. The form of the base and the surface treatments on this sherd make it very similar to the bowls for in WSG.18. The surfaces are heavily eroded; I suspect they were once polished. Sent for INAA in Feb 2007.

Status
Photo Scan, Analyzed
Variant
Unrestricted / Открытый Сосуд
Mode
Bowl / Миска
Possible Function
Consumption, Indeterminate
Hardness
Calcite
Inclusions
Medium Sand
Sorting
Medium Sorted
Surface Treatment (Exterior)
Slipped & Smoothed / Обмаз. Выглаженная
Surface Treatment (Interior)
Slipped & Smoothed / Обмаз. Выглаженная
Measurements
Length (max)
50.52mm
Width (max)
40.77mm
Thickness
5.77mm
Colors

From Interior to Exterior

Interior Color
Red 2.5YR 4/6
Exterior Color
Brown 7.5YR 5/4
Core Bands
Strong Brown 7.5YR 5/6