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Unit Book A6

The Palace Kitchen (Version 1a)

A6.103

Processed on 2024-12-17

1. OVERVIEW

Roster Date Author Record
Best definition 2005-08-00 !! tag [Input: ZI827mKB.j]
Best image 2024-12-10 !! [Input: A06_VWX.j]

2. IDENTIFICATION

Designation

Roster Date Author Record
Definition 2005-08-00 mKB tag [Input: ZI827mKB.j]
Description (summary) 2005-08-00 mKB many cord impressions on reverse, smooth and flat on obverse; plant impressions on both obverse and reverse; the ends are not preserved but the preserved upper and lower borders are somewhat undulating; the tag is thicker in the center. [Input: ZI827mKB.j]

3. STRATIGRAPHY

Volumetric Localization

Roster Date Author Record
Locus 1996-07-17 jO k218 [Input: ZGx25aMA.j]
Relays (applicable to elements) 1996-07-17 rk r241 (43116 35523 - 8448) [Input: G731FAB.J]

Contact Association

Roster Date Author Record
Type of contact: contemporary events/movable items 1996-07-17 jO i103 (tag) sits in f166 (accumulation C) [Input: ZGx25aMA.j]

Spatial Aggregation

Roster Date Author Record
q-lot with which item is associated 1996-07-17 jO q477 (bones, items, pottery) [Input: ZGx25aMA.j]

4. TYPOLOGY

Measurements

Roster Date Author Record
Length 2005-08-00 mKB 3.1 [Input: ZI827mKB.j]
Width 1 or diameter of rim 2005-08-00 mKB 4.1 [Input: ZI827mKB.j]
Thickness 2005-08-00 mKB .5 [Input: ZI827mKB.j]

Items Field Record

Roster Date Author Record
Field definition 1996-07-17 jO seal impression [Input: ZGx25aMA.j]
Notes on field record 1996-07-17 jO complete [Input: ZGx25aMA.j]

Morphology

Roster Date Author Record
Ware or Material, species 2005-08-00 mKB Type 1 [Input: ZI827mKB.j]
Color 2005-08-00 mKB pale brown [Input: ZI827mKB.j]
Color number (Munsell) 2005-08-00 mKB 10YR 6/3 [Input: ZI827mKB.j]
Iconographic description, specific 2005-08-00 mKB standing figure facing right in long pleated skirt with arms extended toward the horns of a standing bull facing left. Overlapping the bull is an elongated figure facing frontward. The figure wears a long garment with one arm extended to the left and one to the right; the left hand is holding the tail of the bull. Above is a small horned animal facing left. Above the rear part of the bull are the hindquarters and leg of an animal. [Input: ZI827mKB.j]
Iconographic description, generic 2005-08-00 mKB part of a group of bull ritual scenes [Input: ZI827mKB.j]
Style 2005-08-00 mKB the figures have a long and thin body; the human figures have long thin arms and a long neck. Their pleated garments are deeply cut and the outline of the figures is cut at right angles to the background. [Input: ZI827mKB.j]
Notes on style 2005-08-00 mKB unusual is the figure facing forward and overlapping the bull. [Input: ZI827mKB.j]

6. REFERENCE

Analogical Record

Roster Date Author Record
Photo of individual elements (studio)

0000-00-00 gg [Input: A06_VWX.j]

2024-12-10 !! [Input: A06_VWX.j]
Drawing of individual element (studio)

1997-07-16 mTS [Input: A06_VWX.j]

1997-07-16 mTS [Input: A06_VWX.j]

1997-07-20 mTS [Input: A06_VWX.j]

2000-08-01 eD [Input: A06_VWX.j]

2000-08-01 eD [Input: A06_VWX.j]

Zsi. SPECIAL ROSTER: SEAL IMPRESSIONS

THEME AND OVERALL COMPOSITION

Roster Date Author Record
Background 2024-11-27 vL blank [Input: ZIz06 vL.j]
General Composition of Entire Seal 2024-11-27 vL linear (unrelated themes – 4 figures) [Input: ZIz06 vL.j]
Groundline 2024-11-27 vL under individual figure(s) [Input: ZIz06 vL.j]
Number of Compositions on Entire Seal 2024-11-27 vL one [Input: ZIz06 vL.j]
Theme of Each Composition 2024-11-27 vL performing ceremonial act – a formal act connected with a ritual or set of prescribed religious behavior [Input: ZIz06 vL.j]

MAJOR COMPOSITIONAL ELEMENTS

Roster Date Author Record
Identification of Figures: gender 2024-11-27 vL unknown [Input: ZIz06 vL.j]
Identification of Figures: Animal 2024-11-27 vL bull [Input: ZIz06 vL.j]
2024-11-27 vL unknown [Input: ZIz06 vL.j]
Dress 2024-11-27 vL vertically pleated: long [Input: ZIz06 vL.j]
Posture of Figure: General 2024-11-27 vL standing [Input: ZIz06 vL.j]
Posture of Figure: View Shown: Body 2024-11-27 vL facing left [Input: ZIz06 vL.j]
2024-11-27 vL facing right [Input: ZIz06 vL.j]
2024-11-27 vL fr hindquarters and leg of an animal. [Input: ZIz06 vL.j]
Posture of Figure: Left Arm 2024-11-27 vL af the left hand is holding the tail of the bull. [Input: ZIz06 vL.j]

MINOR COMPOSITIONAL ELEMENTS: ATTRIBUTES

Roster Date Author Record
Animal 2024-11-27 vL bu the elongated figure facing frontward [Input: ZIz06 vL.j]