@inbook{d6ae870fda8d4b28a20686dccabaae14,
title = "The Clay Sources of the Theater Pottery Workshop: A Petrographic Study",
abstract = "The study of the ceramic finds from the theater pottery workshop has the potential of contributing to our understanding of the pottery technology and production processes used during the Umayyad period at Bet She{\textquoteright}an. Generally, the collection and analysis of wasters (usually vessels warped to a degree that renders them totally unusable) and ceramic samples from a production site are valuable to the ceramic petrologist for characterizing the fabrics from a single workshop. Kiln studies, in which petrography is an essential component, can be particularly valuable in refining our knowledge of the varieties and range of fabrics used in the",
keywords = "Applied arts ; Applied sciences ; Arts ; Basalt ; Behavioral sciences ; Betting ; Clastic sedimentary rocks ; Clays ; Decorative arts ; Earth sciences ; Engineering ; Gambling ; Games ; Geography ; Geology ; Geomorphology ; Heating equipment ; Igneous petrology ; Igneous rocks ; Industrial engineering ; Kilns ; Leisure studies ; Manufacturing engineering ; Mineralogy ; Minerals ; Mudrocks ; Ovens ; Petrology ; Physical sciences ; Pottery ; Quartz ; Raw materials ; Recreation ; Rocks ; Sedimentary rocks ; Shales ; Technology",
author = "Anat Cohen-Weinberger and Yuval Goren",
year = "2011",
language = "English",
isbn = "9789654062503",
volume = "2",
series = "Bet Shean",
publisher = "Israel Antiquities Authority",
pages = "215--228",
booktitle = "Bays{\=a}n : The Theater Pottery Workshop",
address = "Israel",
}