From the hills to the sea: Mineralogical and chemical characterization of a roof tile assemblage from the Byzantine church at Ashdod-Yam (Israel)

This paper presents the results of a multidisciplinary approach characterizing roof tiles excavated at the Ashdod-Yam Byzantine church (Israel). Occupied from the late fourth/early fifth century CE, the building was destroyed by fire toward the end of the sixth century CE, sealed by tiles from the r...

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Published in:	Advances in Archaeomaterials
Main Authors:	Philip Ebeling, Liora Bouzaglou, Dana Ashkenazi, Johannes H. Sterba, Alexander Fantalkin
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	KeAi Communications Co. Ltd. 2024-01-01
Subjects:	Ashdod-Yam Byzantine church Ceramic petrography INAA Natural pigment Roof tiles
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S266713602400013X