Sherd
77-18-172.3
From: Jordan | Baq'ah Valley
Curatorial Section: Near Eastern
Object Number | 77-18-172.3 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Jordan | Baq'ah Valley |
Archaeology Area | Cave A2 |
Locus | Pail 25 |
Period | Late Bronze I |
Section | Near Eastern |
Materials | Ceramic |
Description | Buffware base sherd in two pieces due to Xeroradiography testing. Publication says: "XR and drawing of Late Bronze I Jar (A2.25-5). The thick-section image of the flattened base has completely parallel-to-surface air voids which meet approximately at a right angle with those in the vessel wall. The juncture of the two is the seam of the slab base, also seen in the surface view. The vessel wall void orientations are also parallel-to-surface. Measurement conditions: 60kV, 100 mas, 1.00 sec., 1.20 m. foal distance." |
Credit Line | Baq'ah Valley (Jordan) Project, Patrick McGovern, 1977 |
Other Number | B77.25-5 - Field No SF |
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