.bk A15 .fl L901sb.j .fd object descriptions edited by okk .ed L901 .ei sb .rd L714 .ri sb q 189.1 df la wm ob co black ds very small fragment of blade, one very sharp edge. ht 0.9 lg 0.9 i 29 df la ds round basalt worked piece with central hole. nf could have been a weight or a door socket co grey w1 12.5 q 182.2 df fg ds baked clay cylinder fragment, the two ends have different diameter. co buff nf could be an humanoid appendage q 94.1 df ca ds small elaborated piece shaped as a cylinder with larger disc-like shape protruding at the two ends. The edges of the discs are broken, they could have been larger. nf could be a bobbin lg 2.3 w1 1.2 q 184.1 df wh wm clay ds wheel of hard grey clay, secondarily burnt, the shape is slightly deformed. nt type III w1 4.3 q 187.1 df la wm li co dark grey tx smooth ds black polished stone, broken laterally, one is flat. the lateral section is slightly triangular ;sh nf might be a pestle q 187.5 df la co translucent ds quartz disk, looks like crystal. w1 2.1 th 0.45 q 187.3 df la co white-grey ds whitish rounded stone with pierced hole in one side. probably originally round nf Its shape appears altered by its use. Could have been a small door socket or a weight. w1 7.8 q 188.1 df la wm ob ds rounded piece of worked obsidian. w1 1.3 th 0.55 q 189.2 df sp co yellowish brown ds lithic sample; piece of yellow brown stone shaped as a cylinder with grooves. May be alabaster. q 190.1 df la ds quartz artifact, slightly rounded in shape, both sides sharp. lg 2.9 ht 1.6 q 190.2 df bd wm li ds round flat quartz bead, one chip on the rim. w1 0.8 q 196.1 df fg ds animal figurine, torso only. It has a vertical hole trough the body right in the middle. co buff c# 7.5yr 4/1 lg 3.9 ht 2.5 w1 1.8 .rd L715 q 207.1 df fg ds front part of animal torso, showing beginning of neck and of forequarters. c# 2.5y 8/3 ht 3.8 lg 3.5 w1 2.3 q 207.2 df sp wm li ds quartz crystal q 208.1 df la ds worked stone, one end slightly convex, circular horizontal section. Broken in half laterally. nf may be a pounding stone ht 5.1 w1 6.6 q 210.1 df la ds grinding stone q 210.2 df ca ds half of clay weight; a round thick disc, with one flat side and hole in the center. pv half of weight preserved w1 6.4 q 211.1 df la ds flint blade, broken in two q 195.2 df la ds piece of grinding stone q 195.1 df la ds piece of small pestle, slightly pointed, smooth sides, broken along longitudinal axis. co dark grey q 146.1 df la ds Stone with ground hole in center. Made of white stone, smoothed, even hole. nf May have been a door socket or a threshing stone. w1 12.7 q 150.1 df la ds half round basalt weight; the central hole has been pierced from both sides, it is broken along the transversal axis. w1 12 wm li q 150.2 df la ds pestle made of a well-smoothed stone; irregularly broken. Pestle of rectangular shape, oval longitudinal section. co grey ht 9.5 lg 8 th 4.7 q 153.1 df la ds flat worked stone, which has the beginning of a bored hole near an edge, with a vaguely rectangular shape, with one corner protruding. The thickness is even. tx very fine stone, well polished co grey ht 6.7 lg 4.6 th 1.4 q 217.1 df la ds round stone with ground hole in center made of white stone. It has a very irregular edge, and an irregular hole. nf May be a door socket. w1 15 q 158.4 df ca ds piece of small brick with very smooth faces. q 201.1 df ca ds piece of brick .rd L721 q 215.1 df la ds chert blade fragment. co light brown lg 2.0 ht 1.8 q 215.2 df la ds stone pestle with a very flat, smoothed surface. It has an oval horizontal section. co grey q 246.1 df la ds basalt piece of grinding stone. q 246.2 df la wm ob ds point of blade. pv very well preserved lg 2.4 ht 1.0 th 0.3 q 247.1 df la ds spindle whorl made of stone, well polished. One side is flat, the other is convex. pv only half remains. w1 3.1 q 254.1 df sp ds lithic sample .rd L722 .ri ed q 269.1 df cl ds clay lump flat on both sides. nf might have been used as a stopper. co grey ht 1.0 lg 3.7 w1 3.0 q 259.1 df cl ds clay lump with rounded edges. Visible finger prints. co grey ht 2.0 lg 4.2 w1 3.3 q 257.1 df cl ht 2.5 lg 3.7 w1 3.5 q 276.1 df la wm ob ds broken obsidian blade. ht 0.2 lg 2.2 w1 1.0 q 259.2 df cl ht 1.0 lg 2.3 w1 2.4 i 40 df cl ds clay lump, but rah said that it could be a very ruined head of ram, used as applied decoration for vessels ht 3.0 lg 4.5 th 2.5 i 41 df fg ds broken torso of male animal c# 5yr 6/4 ht 3.5 lg 6.5 th 2.5 i 38 df ca ds half of a hand-made object with one convex face and the other one concave. The complete shape was oval. Fired. c# 5yr 7/6 ht 2.0 lg 5.0 w1 6.0 q 281.1 df ca co buff ds hand made clay artifact, pinched and flattened at one end. nf could be a broken base of a miniature goblet. ht 1.5 w2 2.3 w3 0.7 q 50.1 df ca ds clay artifact pinched in the middle, flaring at ends. Both ends broken, fired. ht 3.0 w1 3.5 w2 2.5 q 295.2 df la ds small fragment of obsidian blade. lg 1.7 ht 1.0 .rd L723 .ri sb q 295.3 df la ds chert blade lg 4.3 ht 1.8 q 300.1 df ca ds baked clay artifact; all sides are finished, three are smooth, the base and two sides. The upper face is decorated with some sort of step resembling a ziggurat structure showing a central higher part and three steps descending in each side. nf Could be a mould. co red outside, grey inside ht 3.0 lg 5.3 th 2.4 i 43 df fg ds animal head. c# 10tr 8/2 lg 3.5 ht 1.8 @ neck q 301.1 df fg ds large animal head with part of neck, one ear missing. c# 5y 8/2 lg 3.8 ht 3.3 q 309.1 df fg ds animal torso c# 10 yr 8/2 lg 8.3 ht 4.2 w1 3.3 @ hindquarters .rd L724 .ri ed q 300.2 df la ds Lithic object with flat faces and roughly squared edges. nf May have been used as a tool for smoothing. ht 3.5 lg 5.5 w1 6.0 q 329.1 df ca wm clay ds fired clay artifact, ht 1.5 w2 1.5 q 329.2 df bd ds small bead of translucent stone. co pale green ht 0.1 w2 0.4 q 333.1 df la ds obsidian blade, trapezoidal in shape. lg 2.0 ht 0.3 w1 1.1 .rd L725 .ri ed q 341.1 df fg ds possible figurine, maybe part of the head. c# 10yr 8/3 ht 4.0 lg 4.5 th 2.2 q 341.2 df fg wm clay ds human female head. ht 3.0 lg 3.2 q 345.1 df la ds piece of obsidian blade. ht 0.3 lg 1.4 w1 1.5 q 345.2 df cl ds sealing without rolling but with wood impression on the back. ht 1.1 lg 4.0 w1 3.0 q 345.3 df fg ds part of neck of an animal, probably an equid. c# 2.5y 8/2 ht 2.3 w2 1.5 q 349.1 df la ds worked obsidian piece. ht 0.7 lg 2.3 w1 1.5 q 349.2 df ca ds rounded tip of pointed object with spiral groove. ht 2.5 w2 1.7 q 351.1 df ca ds half of a spindle whorl. ht 1.7 w2 3.0 q 363.1 df bo ds sherd of Khabur bowl, with red horizontallines on the shoulder and a red painted rim. ht 7.5 w1 9.0 w3 3.0 .rd L728 .ri sb q 258.1 df cv ds large flat piece of a vessel. Finished, rounded rim in one side, breaks on the other two sides, the shape is roughly triangular. The edge is slightly higher and has two types of decoration, one formed by 3 incised parallel ridges that run all around the rim, probably made with a 3 points tool. Along the lifted rim there are two bands of reddish color. The rounded edge is not straight but slightly inwards. nf could have been part of a dish but it has traces of a broken handle in the back, so it is not flat. It could also be a stopper for large jar, but in this case the decoration would be in the inside, not visible. q 366.1 df cl ds almost flat piece of clay, pressed, shaped into a point. co light red ht 2.6 lg 3.2 th 0.8 q 367.1 df la ds fragment of obsidian blade. lg 2.3 ht 1.25 th 0.7 q 368.1 df fg ds animal torso. c# 10yr 7/3 lg 5.5 ht 3.45 w1 2.7 @ hindquarters q 370.1 df la ds slightly triangular but basically rounded small stone with hole drilled in one side. nf may be a weight. ;sh slightly triangular wm li ht 3.5 lg 6.1 q 382.1 df fg ds broken torso and head of animal, maybe a cow, with painted red stripes representing a harness. c# 10yr 8/2 lg 7.0 q 386.1 df kw ds very smooth and vitreous kiln waste. q 387.1 df cv ds piece of strainer, with very irregular holes, part of rim. q 390.1 df sp ds piece of sea shell with mother of pearl interior. q 405.1 df shell cp 2 ds one snail and one large piece of sea shell. wm sh q 405.1.1 df shell ds snail shell q 405.1.2 df shell ds fragment of seashell q 416.1 df la ds round flat worked stone, very smooth and regular shape, slightly oval co black th 1.6 w1 6.6 q 404.1 df bo ds small Khabur bowl with painted lines. q 402.2 df ca ds baked clay artifact with flat faces and rectangular section, secondarily fired. th 3.0 ht 7.5 lg 6.5 q 407.1 df ca ds baked clay artifact with traces of burning. ht 5.5 lg 8.0 th 4.5 q 410.1 df la ds rounded, very smoothed stone. ht 3.0 w2 6.8 co white-grey q 208.2 df cv q 426.2 df la ds piece of rim of a lithic artifact, perhaps a basin. ht 6.0 lg 6.5 th 4.0 .rd L730 .ri sb i 18 df bo ds part of a large bowl. nr found smashed on a floor, part of it was collected before as q-lot 50. It was given an item number because we thought it would be complete. N99 there was an attempt to reassemble it by Steff, but it turned out to be missing all the base and half of the body, so it was not reconstructed. Now there are two large parts that don't have any point of contact. nt it is the same shape and color of bowl i8. q 445.1 df ca ds large baked clay cylinder with larger, finished ends. nf Could be a base. ht 5.1 w1 7.1 @ base q 454.3 df ca ds sling ball, slightly chipped. lg 4.9 w1 3.6 @ center q 461.1 df fg ds hindquarters of animal figurine. c# 2y5 8/3 th 3.4 w1 3.3 q 465.1 df la ds piece of chert blade, irregular shape, one finished side. lg 3.2 q 466.1 df la ds small fragment of obsidian blade. lg 2.0 q 473.1 df la ds worked point of obsidian blade with serrated edges. lg 3.2 ht 2.1 w1 0.65 q 477.1 df fg ds half animal torso of large size, broken along the longitudinal axis. lg 8.9 ht 4.5 c# 5y 8/3 q 480.1 df la ds stone cylindrical pestle. co grey ht 10.8 w1 5.1 q 483.1 df sl wm li ds stone cylinder seal waste, blank, only one hole in one side. q 484.1 df la cp 2 wm ob ds two pieces of obsidian blade, one very well finished, same size. lg 2.4 q 504.1 df la ds fragement of obsidian blade with finished sides, no point. ht 1.3 lg 2.0 q 509.1 df la ds large piece of worked flint, irregular shape. co light grey q 509.2 df ls co translucent ds large piece of quartz crystal. q 1000.1 df fg ds head of equid with part of the neck. pv very well preserved. c# 5y 8/2 ht 3.5 th 1.7 @ neck lg 4.4 .rd L801 .ri sb q 1015.1 df la ds large piece of obsidian blade with worked sides. ht 2.45 lg 4.3 q 1021.1 df la cp 3 ds one obsidian blade, two roughly worked pieces of chert. q 1022.1 df ca ds half wheel. nt type II w1 5.7 q 1023.1 df la ds obsidian blade point. ht 1.5 lg 2.1 th 0.4 q 1029.1 df la ds pestle or pounding stone, round section, regular shape, well finished. w1 7.3 th 4.5 q 1030.1 df la ds pestle made of a well polished grey stone, oval squarish base, narrower at the top, very regular shape. ht 7.0 lg 9.0 w1 7.0 q 1031.1 df ca ds piece of burnt clay, of slightly square shape, with fingerprint impressions. q 1031.2 df fg ds torso of animal. c# 5y 8/2 ht 3.8 lg 5.9 w1 3.2 @ hindquarters .rd L731 .ri ed i 68 df bd co red wm li cp 3 pieces ds roughly cylindrical and very smooth lithic artifacts, possible blanks that were in the process of being worked into beads or cylinder seals. nm piece 1: ht 2.5,w3 1.5; piece 2:ht 5.0, w2 1.3; piece 3:ht 2.3, w2 1.3 q 517.1 P1 L731 ed q 523.1 df la ds broken blade; one side is flat, the other side shows lateral retouches. lg 6.0 ht 0.4 w1 3.0 q 525.1 df bd-sh wm sh ds shell bead, tapered on both ends co striated brown and white ht 1.5 w2 0.8 .rd L801 q 527.1 df sp wm sh ds piece of mother of pearl q 528.1 df la ds broken grinding stone lg 14 ht 5.0 w1 12 q 544.1 df sp ds lithic sample with shell imbedded q 547.1 P1 L801 ed q 547.2 P1 L801 ed q 547.3 df cl q 548.1 P1 L801 ed q 555.1 cp 2 different objects ds one broken obsidian blade, flat in one side, with lateral retouches on the other one; one sling bullet made of quartz, egg shaped. nm the blade is: lg 2.2,ht 0.3; the sling bullet is: ht 4.5, w3 3.5 q 557.1 df ca ds piece of clay artifact with a line of little holes. nf piece of a figurine. lg 3.5 ht 1.8 w1 3.0 c# 2.5yr 6/8 .rd L802 .ri okk q 575.1 df la ds grey stone pestle, conical with one tapered and one flat end. tx very smooth ;sh conical, tapered end co grey lg 10.2 w1 3.2 w2 5.1 q 571.1 df la ds obsidian piece with unworked edges, irregular shape. ;sh irregular co black ht 4.7 lg 4.0 w1 3.0 w2 1.8 q 572.2 df ma ;sh round ds bronze chunk, rounded, about 10mm in diameter. No apparent working. co green q 572.1 df ca wm clay ds irregularly shaped overfired sherd or frit. very thin, small sherd fragment iridescent in color. L99 Appears as if fired in low temperature and then put in an oxidation environment. co iridescent lg 2.3 th 2.0 q 580.1 df la wm li lg 2.5 th 0.6 w1 1.2 ;sh pointed co grey black ds chert blade, pointed. q 1040.2 df ca wm clay ;sh round co buff ds round wheel with one half broken off, buff colored ware. nt type II lg 6.4 w1 2.3 w2 1.2 q 1036.1 df la wm li ;sh round co dark grey ds round stone, looks like a stone weight but with two holes ground in either sides, not pierced. nf appears to be a stone weight. lg 6.5 w1 5.5 q 580.2 df la wm li co buff ds flint blade, buff colored. lg 4.8 w1 2.8 th 0.7 q 582.1 df ca wm clay ds sling ball, egg shaped. co buff lg 5.4 w1 3.1 w2 1.2 q 1040.1 ds fg cp 2 wm clay ds two figurine fragments, one of hindquarters, the other of a leg.