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Unit Book A15

The Reception Area (Version 1a)

A15.253

Processed on 2024-12-10

1. OVERVIEW

Roster Date Author Record
Category !! !! ceramic vessel
Best definition 2003-08-24 !! jar [Input: N830sb3.j]
Best image 2003-06-03 !! [Input: A15_VWX.j]

2. IDENTIFICATION

Designation

Roster Date Author Record
Definition 2003-08-24 sb jar [Input: N830sb3.j]
Description (summary) 2003-09-10 jw egg-shaped jar with convex pase. Two half circle potter's marks oriented vertically on body near neck [Input: Nx25jw.j]
2003-09-10 jw large narrow-necked jar with potter's marks (two circles placed vertically) on upper body [Input: Nx25jw.j]
Assemblage that include element 2022-11-06 jS b1 [Input: ZGy06jS.j]

3. STRATIGRAPHY

Recovery/Assignment

Roster Date Author Record
Notes on recovery 2003-09-10 jw from a34 cache [Input: Nx25jw.j]

Volumetric Localization

Roster Date Author Record
Locus 2003-07-27 ms k5 [Input: N808MS1.j]
Relays (applicable to elements) 2003-07-27 jw r764 (##### ##### - ##### / Relay location: E of wall f422 in k5) [Input: N727JW.R]
2003-07-28 ii r781 (##### ##### - ##### / Relay location: E of wall f422) [Input: N728JW1.R]
Notes on volumetric localization 2003-09-10 jw just to the west of west boundary wall to a34 cache, but probably included. [Input: Nx25jw.j]

Contact Association

Roster Date Author Record
Type of contact: contemporary events/movable items 2003-07-27 ms i253 (jar) sits in f422 (accumulation) [Input: N808MS1.j]

Spatial Aggregation

Roster Date Author Record
Aggregate (to which element belongs) 2023-12-12 !! a58 (room) [Input: ZHz12jW.j]
q-lot with which item is associated 2003-07-27 ms q866 (pottery) [Input: N808MS1.j]

Time Sequencing

Roster Date Author Record
Stratum (to which element belongs) 2024-03-13 !! s480A15A [Input: ZI901jW.j]
Phase (to which element belongs) 2024-03-13 !! h4mMZA [Input: ZI901jW.j]

4. TYPOLOGY

Measurements

Roster Date Author Record
Height 2003-09-10 jw 31.7 [Input: Nx25jw.j]
2003-09-10 jw 41.8 [Input: Nx25jw.j]
Width 1 or diameter of rim 2003-09-10 jw 17 [Input: Nx25jw.j]
2003-09-10 jw 17.1 [Input: Nx25jw.j]
Width 2 or diameter of body 2003-09-10 jw 25.3 [Input: Nx25jw.j]
2003-09-10 jw 31.9 [Input: Nx25jw.j]
Width 3 or diameter of base 2003-09-10 jw 12.7 [Input: Nx25jw.j]

Items Field Record

Roster Date Author Record
Field definition 2003-07-27 ms ceramic vessel [Input: N808MS1.j]
Notes on field record 2003-07-27 ms jar in situ [Input: N808MS1.j]

Morphology

Roster Date Author Record
Ware or Material, species 2003-09-10 jw Chaff Tempered [Input: Nx25jw.j]
2003-09-10 jw Red Orange Calcite Temper Ware [Input: Nx25jw.j]
Shape, form 2024-03-08 rL jar [Input: ZI308rL.j]
Color 2003-09-10 jw pale yellow [Input: Nx25jw.j]
2003-09-10 jw very pale brown [Input: Nx25jw.j]
Color number (Munsell) 2003-09-10 jw 10YR8/2 [Input: Nx25jw.j]
2003-09-10 jw 2.5Y8/2 [Input: Nx25jw.j]
Preservation 2003-08-24 sb complete jar in pieces [Input: N830sb3.j]
2003-09-10 jw a few holes in body [Input: Nx25jw.j]
2003-09-10 jw two-thirds of rim missing; one large hole in body [Input: Nx25jw.j]
Zca.SHAPE: Family 2024-03-08 rL necked [Input: ZI308rL.j]
Zca.SHAPE: Sub-family 2024-03-08 rL straight [Input: ZI308rL.j]
Zca.SHAPE: Type 2024-03-08 rL 7 [Input: ZI308rL.j]

5. TREATMENT

Conservation

Roster Date Author Record
Current conditions 2003-08-24 sb reddish ware, thick strong [Input: N830sb3.j]
Procedures employed 2003-08-24 sb reconstructed by Steff [Input: N830sb3.j]

Site Presentation

Roster Date Author Record
Notes on conservation or analysis 2003-08-24 sb There are two marks from finger nail? [Input: N830sb3.j]
2003-09-10 jw preserved [Input: Nx25jw.j]

6. REFERENCE

Analogical Record

Roster Date Author Record
Drawing of individual element (studio)

2003-06-03 kf [Input: A15_VWX.j]

2003-09-10 hm [Input: A15_VWX.j]

Disposition

Roster Date Author Record
Storage 2003-08-24 sb to draw and photograph [Input: N830sb3.j]
Notes on disposition 2003-09-10 jw to drafting and photography, then to Deir ez-Zor museum [Input: Nx25jw.j]
2003-09-10 jw to photography and drafting, then to Deir ez-Zor museum [Input: Nx25jw.j]