Unit Book OH2

The Field of Saleh al-Abrash - Version 1a

Phase 3JPD within Unit OH2

Caitlin Chaves Yates – August 2011

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Stratigraphy

During this phase in OH2 the area is apparently enclosed leading to the development of several thin layers, called laminations. These laminations are the result of the evaporation of pooled water.

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Typology

Numerous significant objects were found within this phase. The most typologically significant are the seal impressions. These impressions are stylistically dated to the mid-third millennium.

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