12. The Early Persian Period at Tell Deir 'Allā: a Ceramic Perspective By Niels Groot

https://www.academia.edu/804481/12_The_Early_Persian_Period_at_Tell_Deir_All%C4%81_a_Ceramic_Perspective In this article the results are presented of research on the Early Persian period pottery repertoire from Tell Deir ‘Allā phase V (early fifth century BC). This study was aimed at the characterisation of the ceramic traditions of the assemblage from the relevant phase at Tell Deir ‘Allā. In addition, it focussed on the questions of continuity and change of ceramic traditions between phases V/VI (sixth century BC) and V. In the phase V repertoire, a general continuity of the Central Transjordanian tradition is observed, although certain specific changes have developed in the interlude between the two phases ...