the condition of the skeletal remains, there was a great deal of post-depositional disturbance evident in the tombs. It seems likely that the tombs were either robbed in antiquity or periodically “reorga- nized” and/or reused within the EB IV period, or that there was repeated flooding. was possible to glean much information about the interred at Khirbat Iskandar from the study of the skeletal remains (Ch. 14). Tomb D2 found lying just inside the chamber. The bench was some 0.50 m above the chamber floor and pottery fragments were found on top. General parallels for the somewhat rare bench may be cited from a tomb at Amman (Zayadine 1978: 60) and one at Khirbat al-Kirmil (Dever 1975: 20). FIG. 10.3 Pottery from Tomb Da. is publication was published by the American Schools of Oriental Research and is available on ISD https://www.isdistribution.com/BookDetail.aspx?ald=14373 This publication was published by the American Schools of Oriental Research and is available on ISD « https://www.isdistribution.com/BookDetail.aspx?ald=14373 FIG. 10.4 Pottery from Tomb Da. This publication was published by the American Schools of Oriental Research and is available on ISD | https://www.isdistribution.com/BookDetail.aspx?ald=14373 FIG. 10.5 Pottery from Tomb D2. 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This publication was published by the American Schools of Oriental Research and is available on ISD https://www.isdistribution.com/BookDetail.aspx?ald=14373 object recovered, along with 18 vessels. The bad preservation and scatter of the skeletal remains, and general disturbance of the tomb suggest that robbing of this tomb had occurred. FIG.10.19 Plan and Section of Tomb Ds. After a brief reconnaissance of Area D in 1987 to identify additional potential tomb locations, the designation D8 was assigned to a flat limestone slab (0.75 x 0.75 m) ly ing in a slight depression in the ground Although the slab appeared to indicate an in-situ tomb capstone, potentially at the upper (or lower) extent of a truncated shaft, excavation revealed that this stone was in fact sitting on bedrock. Excavation in Tiwal ash-Sharqi tombs, strap-handled jugs were very rare and of a different type (Helms 1983). decayed bones in the back of the chamber, but espe- cially in its front, near the northwestern corner. FIG. 10.23 Pottery from Tomb Do. This publication was published by the American Schools of Oriental Research and is available on ISD https://www.isdistribution.com/BookDetail.aspx?ald=14373 This publication was published by the American Schools of Oriental Research and is available on ISD : https://www.isdistribution.com/BookDetail.aspx?ald=14373 FIG. 10.24 Pottery from Tomb Do. his publication was published by the American Schools of Oriental Research and is available on ISD « https://www.isdistribution.com/BookDetail.aspx?ald=14373 FIG. 10.25 Plan and Section of Tomb Duo. Excavation FIG. 10.26 Pottery from Tomb Dio. is publication was published by the American Schools of Oriental Research and is available on ISL https://www.isdistribution.com/BookDetail.aspx?ald=14373 FIG. 10.29 Pottery from Tomb H3. his publication was published by the American Schools of Oriental Research and is available on ISD < https://www.isdistribution.com/BookDetail.aspx?ald=14373 # BucKET Locus AP FoORMHARIBA VESSEL M Cap _ DESCRIPTION FIG. 10.31 Photo of Tomb J1.
