Egyptian and Egyptian-style Pottery in Canaan in the Late Bronze Age. Typology, Chronology, Pots and People ?
Mario Martin

Content: Short overview of the Egyptian and Egyptian-style pottery assemblages of Late Bronze Age and Early Iron Age Canaan at type sites like Beth Shean, Tel Mor, Tel Aphek and Tel Sera. Short introduction into typology, manufacture and ware fabric characteristics. Discussion of type chronologies of the Egyptian forms. Chronology of the Late 13th and early 12th century in the light of Egyptian vessels. Analysis of the "Pots and People" question, the presence of Egyptians and Egyptian potters in LB Canaan. Direct Rule versus Higginbotham's Elite Emulation.