Table 2 Selected elements from the WD-XRF data for the plaster and rock samples

From: Plasters from Jewish ritual purification baths in Late Hellenistic–Early Roman Palestine: composition, production areas, and anthropogenic residues

				Na₂O	MgO	Al₂O₃	SiO₂	P₂O₅	K₂O	CaO	TiO₂	MnO	FeO	V₂O₃	Cr₂O₃	NiO	CuO	ZnO	Rb₂O	SrO	Y₂O₃	ZrO₂	Nb₂O₅	BaO	PbO
ID	Site	Context	Description	%	%	%	%	%	%	%	%	%	%	ppm	ppm	ppm	ppm	ppm	ppm	ppm	ppm	ppm	ppm	ppm	ppm
ETH1	Horvat ‘Ethri	stepped pool XI	Gray plaster	3.61	2.69	2.11	15.20	1.02	2.65	71.39	0.21	0.05	1.07	27	69	18	31	51	9	472	12	74	1	244	5
ETH2	Horvat ‘Ethri	stepped pool XI	Gray plaster	3.37	2.44	2.46	20.09	1.61	2.74	65.71	0.25	0.06	1.27	34	42	22	32	65	11	534	13	86	3	310	7
ETH3	Horvat ‘Ethri	stepped pool XI	White plaster	0.76	2.04	1.37	9.32	0.28	0.64	84.63	0.13	0.05	0.79	32	23	12	21	25	7	375	14	42	1	212	4
ETH4	Horvat ‘Ethri	stepped pool XI	White plaster	0.76	3.10	1.33	12.28	0.29	0.48	80.83	0.13	0.04	0.78	33	22	15	21	26	5	435	16	41	1	240	3
ETH5	Horvat ‘Ethri	stepped pool XIII	White plaster	1.46	1.79	2.78	20.36	1.26	1.38	69.06	0.27	0.06	1.58	42	41	26	35	65	8	375	21	89	4	271	69
ETH6	Horvat ‘Ethri	stepped pool XIII	White plaster	1.09	2.07	3.13	21.44	1.63	1.40	67.33	0.30	0.07	1.54	81	43	22	32	54	11	451	18	98	3	483	43
ETH7	Horvat ‘Ethri	stepped pool XIII	Gray plaster	2.58	2.23	3.17	27.71	2.09	2.22	57.97	0.30	0.07	1.66	65	76	34	53	96	12	372	20	106	3	672	106
ETH8	Horvat ‘Ethri	stepped pool XIII	Gray plaster	1.23	2.23	3.00	25.07	1.89	1.72	62.94	0.29	0.06	1.57	45	47	33	42	90	13	341	18	102	4	581	122
ETH9	Horvat ‘Ethri	complex XV (stepped pool)	White plaster	0.84	1.26	1.48	11.66	0.17	0.77	82.88	0.14	0.04	0.76	31	26	14	26	27	7	389	12	46	1	177	3
ETH10	Horvat ‘Ethri	complex XV (cistern)	White plaster	1.50	2.48	1.55	10.17	0.16	1.61	81.56	0.14	0.04	0.80	39	21	14	21	25	6	412	12	46	1	120	3
ETH11	Horvat ‘Ethri	complex XV (cistern)	White plaster	1.08	2.45	2.41	17.75	0.20	1.53	73.03	0.23	0.05	1.28	54	35	22	26	30	8	375	19	78	1	121	2
			μ (n = 11)	1.66	2.25	2.25	17.37	0.96	1.56	72.48	0.22	0.05	1.19	44	40	21	31	50	9	412	16	74	2	312	33
ETH12	Horvat ‘Ethri	Limestone from the site		0.17	1.39	0.62	0.47	0.22	0.16	96.50	0.04	0.01	0.42	29	24	11	23	32	4	645	6	20	0	146	1
ETH13	Horvat ‘Ethri	Limestone from the site		0.00	1.16	1.06	2.70	0.59	0.12	93.65	0.05	0.01	0.66	41	70	24	33	57	5	891	14	24	0	167	2
SEP1	Sepphoris	SP2	Yellowish plaster	1.72	0.72	2.44	12.34	0.93	0.62	79.73	0.21	0.05	1.24	46	44	13	23	50	10	407	15	52	2	199	5
SEP2	Sepphoris	SP2	Yellowish plaster	0.30	0.71	1.48	25.22	0.68	0.32	70.30	0.13	0.03	0.82	31	32	10	20	33	8	336	12	39	0	182	15
SEP3	Sepphoris	SP2	White plaster	3.27	1.23	2.79	13.21	0.67	0.85	75.82	0.28	0.18	1.71	51	34	28	28	35	13	292	37	73	3	244	8
SEP4	Sepphoris	SP4	Shell-tempered	0.98	3.02	2.12	13.28	1.12	1.12	76.90	0.18	0.05	1.22	43	26	10	32	70	13	1776	11	57	2	165	117
SEP5	Sepphoris	SP4	Yellowish-brown plaster	3.58	1.02	2.18	14.65	0.48	3.28	73.38	0.20	0.06	1.17	98	34	17	20	26	14	321	16	53	3	183	5
SEP6	Sepphoris	SP4	White plaster	0.87	6.00	1.75	6.84	0.87	1.20	81.56	0.13	0.02	0.77	38	35	17	29	35	9	323	8	34	1	134	6
SEP7	Sepphoris	SP8	White plaster	0.37	2.00	2.21	15.99	0.66	0.67	76.78	0.19	0.05	1.09	41	45	19	29	52	10	356	13	47	2	184	12
SEP8	Sepphoris	SP8	White plaster	0.49	1.83	3.45	17.94	0.55	0.89	72.70	0.33	0.06	1.76	48	49	21	26	46	14	300	16	80	4	196	6
SEP9	Sepphoris	SP8	Gray plaster	1.84	0.99	1.52	24.63	2.17	0.65	66.92	0.15	0.07	1.05	69	30	13	26	85	12	360	16	48	1	214	12
SEP10	Sepphoris	SP8	Gray plaster	2.33	1.35	1.88	26.33	2.49	0.65	63.25	0.19	0.10	1.44	72	38	20	29	62	9	364	18	58	2	219	15
SEP11	Sepphoris	SP8	(Secondary) floor plaster	0.60	1.86	2.14	8.56	0.88	0.49	84.24	0.16	0.03	1.04	46	43	16	32	41	9	713	13	42	2	222	24
SEP12	Sepphoris	SP17	Whitish plaster	0.45	3.49	3.15	17.43	4.03	1.55	67.95	0.28	0.06	1.60	46	100	29	63	184	16	548	14	64	3	239	53
SEP13	Sepphoris	SP17	Gray plaster	0.13	4.76	2.57	14.63	4.04	0.48	71.82	0.22	0.06	1.29	50	43	23	60	147	8	649	15	56	3	147	55
SEP14	Sepphoris	SP17	Whitish plaster	0.35	2.52	1.15	5.71	0.78	0.56	88.09	0.10	0.03	0.71	51	21	12	23	26	7	1011	11	32	0	103	21
			μ (n = 14)	1.23	2.25	2.20	15.48	1.45	0.95	74.96	0.20	0.06	1.21	52	41	18	31	64	11	554	16	52	2	188	25
SEP15	Sepphoris	Limestone from the site		0.00	32.44	0.22	0.00	0.04	0.07	67.07	0.02	0.00	0.14	10	3	3	11	8	3	109	2	11	0	2	2
GAM1	Gamla	L1060	Whitish plaster	1.17	6.17	8.38	31.99	1.77	0.78	41.37	1.40	0.17	6.81	124	132	85	40	79	14	1718	16	135	23	860	5
GAM2	Gamla	L1060	Whitish plaster	1.40	10.56	8.58	40.89	1.79	1.04	27.06	1.43	0.16	7.08	130	142	79	55	112	17	1242	19	152	23	490	14
GAM3	Gamla	L1062 (reservoir)	Whitish plaster	1.13	5.20	6.85	37.81	2.05	0.74	39.79	1.08	0.16	5.19	102	107	67	47	99	16	1194	19	117	20	694	10
GAM4	Gamla	L1024 (channel)	Yellowish plaster	1.31	5.30	10.53	38.87	1.28	0.83	32.28	1.64	0.13	7.83	168	180	95	54	111	15	706	24	173	28	424	30
GAM5	Gamla	L3105	Cream plaster	0.93	5.58	6.11	26.53	1.57	1.14	52.28	1.02	0.10	4.73	85	88	48	33	61	16	1413	12	99	15	921	8
GAM6	Gamla	L1293	Cream plaster	1.13	5.88	7.10	29.45	0.55	0.73	48.35	1.17	0.09	5.55	129	107	54	36	57	13	2024	14	114	19	621	5
GAM7	Gamla	L1293	Cream plaster	1.78	5.13	8.64	31.31	1.55	1.17	42.76	1.30	0.12	6.24	164	178	89	63	104	17	1416	24	124	20	844	5
GAM8	Gamla	L1293	Whitish plaster	2.21	7.95	10.21	38.97	1.18	0.99	28.96	1.58	0.12	7.84	211	200	120	56	118	16	1068	30	139	26	788	6
GAM9	Gamla	L1293	White plaster	1.66	5.49	9.94	33.75	0.74	0.94	38.51	1.51	0.11	7.35	170	222	108	53	104	16	1260	26	134	26	857	7
			μ (n = 9)	1.41	6.36	8.48	34.40	1.39	0.93	39.04	1.35	0.13	6.52	142	151	83	49	94	15	1338	20	132	22	722	10
GAM10	Gamla	Limestone from the site		0.00	29.26	3.37	10.52	0.09	0.46	53.79	0.32	0.06	2.13	30	27	28	16	23	9	1739	6	46	4	34	3
GAM11	Gamla	Limestone from the site		0.00	28.01	4.08	13.87	0.10	0.56	50.33	0.39	0.06	2.61	31	37	33	19	26	10	1526	8	51	5	33	2
GAM12	Gamla	Basalt from the site		2.74	7.68	14.56	49.50	0.51	0.98	9.75	2.11	0.17	12.00	293	448	272	70	133	13	686	31	198	34	298	4
YOD1	Yodefat	no. 1	Reddish, fine-grained on bedrock	0.36	13.09	1.70	5.18	0.16	0.19	78.14	0.17	0.02	1.00	29	17	13	27	15	7	197	6	36	1	58	3
YOD2	Yodefat	no. 1	Pinkish plaster, 2nd layer	0.43	7.43	6.37	31.16	1.11	0.59	48.84	0.60	0.18	3.30	59	64	35	32	85	14	147	19	151	11	249	7
YOD3	Yodefat	no. 1	Light-reddish/brown, topmost	0.58	7.90	3.62	23.07	4.10	0.35	57.93	0.32	0.21	1.92	45	37	21	28	74	10	295	11	81	5	173	10
YOD4	Yodefat	no. 1, cistern	Light-reddish/brown, topmost	0.34	11.94	1.51	21.21	0.35	0.20	63.66	0.12	0.02	0.65	37	25	10	19	28	8	168	5	30	0	59	4
YOD5	Yodefat	no. 2	Light-reddish, smooth/fine	0.46	6.55	5.25	24.44	0.87	0.63	58.33	0.46	0.30	2.72	60	52	37	27	56	15	212	15	113	7	256	8
YOD6	Yodefat	no. 2	Light-reddish, smooth/fine	0.59	6.23	4.93	20.58	0.98	0.54	62.99	0.43	0.24	2.50	62	50	32	27	53	12	205	15	102	7	223	6
			μ (n = 6)	0.46	8.86	3.90	20.94	1.26	0.41	61.65	0.35	0.16	2.02	49	41	25	27	52	11	204	12	86	5	170	6
YOD7	Yodefat	Limestone from the site		0.39	39.64	0.27	0.00	0.15	0.04	59.37	0.02	0.01	0.12	11	8	0	11	8	3	124	4	12	0	7	2
YOD8	Yodefat	Limestone from the site		0.38	29.71	0.09	0.00	0.05	0.01	69.71	0.01	0.00	0.02	11	7	3	13	3	3	85	2	11	0	3	3
NAF1	Keren Naftali	Sq. D	Pinkish, coarse, lowermost layer	0.34	5.62	3.43	14.16	1.02	0.56	72.89	0.29	0.04	1.64	46	41	16	26	61	11	162	11	70	4	112	39
NAF2	Keren Naftali	Sq. D	Pinkish, coarse, lowermost layer	0.46	8.86	2.74	12.50	0.70	0.35	72.81	0.23	0.03	1.31	70	35	14	26	48	8	161	9	55	4	94	23
NAF3	Keren Naftali	Sq. D	Light pinkish, smooth, top-layer	0.35	4.37	2.79	14.39	0.50	0.50	75.46	0.24	0.04	1.37	63	31	13	23	41	8	192	11	55	2	101	6
NAF4	Keren Naftali	Sq. D	Light pinkish, smooth, top-layer	0.36	4.75	3.09	17.16	0.64	0.31	71.67	0.26	0.04	1.72	56	37	13	24	47	9	191	11	61	3	112	9
			μ (n = 4)	0.38	5.90	3.01	14.55	0.71	0.43	73.21	0.26	0.04	1.51	59	36	14	25	49	9	176	10	60	3	105	19
NAF5	Keren Naftali	Limestone from the site		0.37	23.12	0.49	5.85	0.27	0.09	69.58	0.05	0.01	0.18	20	15	4	16	11	5	69	3	16	0	12	3
NAF6	Keren Naftali	Limestone from the site		0.38	36.39	0.17	0.00	0.24	0.03	62.69	0.02	0.01	0.07	22	9	1	11	7	3	123	3	12	0	5	2

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Table 2 Selected elements from the WD-XRF data for the plaster and rock samples

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