单词 | khirbet kerak |
释义 | Khirbet Kerakn. Archaeology. Used attributively to designate a type of early Syro-Palestinian Bronze Age pottery first found at Khirbet Kerak in the 1940s, which is red and black in colour with highly burnished finish and fluted decorations. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > clay compositions > baked clay > pottery or ceramics > [adjective] > Neolithic or Bronze Age (various cultures) plumbate1926 Windmill Hill1930 Unstan1934 Khirbet Kerak1949 1949 W. F. Albright Archaeol. Palestine iv. 76 The most interesting new pottery of this age is the lustrous red and black burnished ‘Khirbet Kerak’ ware, which first became known at the site which bore this name, ancient Beth-Yerah, at the south-west corner of the Sea of Galilee. 1952 V. G. Childe New Light on Most Anc. East xi. 219 The pottery includes wheel-made red-slipped and lattice-burnished vases and—but only in the last phase of a long occupation—hand-made particoloured black and red vases of ‘Khirbet Kerak ware’. 1960 K. M. Kenyon Archaeol. in Holy Land v. 124 Side by side with the native wares are vessels of Khirbet Kerak ware... This type of pottery is also found in northern Syria. 1968 Encycl. Brit. II. 610/2 This Khirbet Kerak ware is characteristically Anatolian, but is distinguished by its ornament of ribs and flutings and of raised geometrical patterns, especially spirals. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1976; most recently modified version published online September 2019). < n.1949 |
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