By Bryant G. Wood
This primary research bargains a reconstruction of the social international during which pottery was once synthetic, disbursed and utilized in historic Palestine. half I concludes that ceramic wares within the Bronze and Iron a long time have been heavily produced for advertisement sale via small workshops, most likely kin owned and operated. The technological point was once excessive, with potters' wheels and everlasting kilns getting used. half II argues that ceramic kinds have been swiftly unfold all through Palestine, essentially by way of itinerant retailers who bought usual loved ones wares over nice distances.
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Quan- II. The Diffusion of Ceramic Style 55 lack of ethnographic data on the relationship between social structure and cultural diffusion (1978:246). The problem of the diffusion of ceramic style is an involved one because of the multitude of contributing factors. An illustration of the complexity of the ceramic demography of a peasant community is given by David and Hennig in their study of the pottery of the Fulani village of Be" in North Cameroon. The Example of Be The Fulani seized their present territory in North Cameroon by military conquest in the early part of the 19th century CE.
Some of the potters were in the employ of, or worked in close coordination with, religious institutions as well. This is evidenced by workshops at or near cultic centers, as at the Hazor Stelae Shrine (fig. 13), the Hazor Orthostat Temple (p. 35 n. 1), and at Arad (p. 29 n. 1). The economic and administrative texts from Ugarit provide a wealth of information on the status of artisans attached to a city-state bureaucracy in the 14th-13th centuries BCE. Heltzer has assembled the pertinent data (1965).
1 1. In Ashdod Area M, east of the acropolis, fragmentary remains of a pottery manufacturing area dating to the Iron I period were found. Portions of four kilns were excavated, as well as refuse pits filled with ash and kiln rejects, and sections of pebble floors (M. Dothan and Porath 1982:7-8). In Jer. 1 mention is made of the 'Gate of the Potsherds' in Jerusalem which led to the Hinnom Valley on the west and south sides of the city. Possibly the area outside the 'Gate of the Potsherds' was given over to the production of pottery.