A Late Bronze Age Potter's Workshop at Lachish, Israel

¹ Department of Scientific Research
² Department of the Ancient Near East
The British Museum, Great Russell Street, London, WC1B 3DG, UK.
Andrew Middleton amiddleton@thebritishmuseum.ac.uk, Pamela Magrill pmagrill@thebritishmuseum.ac.uk

Cite this as: Middleton, A., Magrill, P. and Humphrey, S. 2000 A Late Bronze Age Potter's Workshop at Lachish, Israel, Internet Archaeology 9. https://doi.org/10.11141/ia.9.8

Summary

This paper does not use petrography to specifically provenance pottery, but rather to examine the raw materials used in a single potter's workshop. The authors have sought to reconstruct the manufacture of ceramics from clay procurement, preparation of the raw clay to forming techniques and decoration.

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Features

• This article will appeal to: those interested in ceramics, ceramic manufacture, the archaeology of Israel.
• Keywords: pottery; ceramics; clay; techniques, decoration; Lactish; Jerusalem

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