Abstract
During excavations of a monastery nearJerusalem, a Byzantine-periodbasaltic millstone of an unusualtype was discovered.The aim of this study is to define the chemicalcomposition of the millstone and to attempt to provenance it.
Keywords
Byzantine period, monastery, Christianity, millstone, basalt
Recommended Citation
Segal, Irina
(2017)
"Provenance Study of a Basaltic Millstone from the ByzantineMonastery in Naḥal Qidron, Jerusalem (pp. 107–110),"
'Atiqot: Vol. 89, Article 7.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.70967/2948-040X.1812
Available at:
https://publications.iaa.org.il/atiqot/vol89/iss1/7
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