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Unit Book A20

The eastern sector of the Palace (Version 1a)

A20.9

Processed on 2025-04-14

1. OVERVIEW

Roster Date Author Record
Category !! !! clay artifact
Best definition 2008-07-27 !! goblet [Input: S811LR3.j]
Best image 2009-09-08 !! [Input: A20V-T^.J]

2. IDENTIFICATION

Designation

Roster Date Author Record
Definition 2008-07-27 sE goblet [Input: S811LR3.j]
Description (summary) 2008-07-27 sE ceramic vessel, almost half of it is missing and the piece preserved is broken in two pieces. The middle section of it is wider than the top and the bottom; the bottom is thicker than the top. The base is round. The general color of the vessel is very pale brown and in the upper part four red lines are drawn as a decoration. The top part of the vessel is straight, but the rest is round. [Input: S811LR3.j]
2008-09-08 lC This small pot (also called shouldered goblet) presents a straight necks with a simple rounded rim. The body is ovoid in shape and linked to the neck with an internal carination. The base is a base ring (mxrg). The pot presents a painted decoration of four bands, brown-orange in colour on part of the neck and the shoulder. Also the rim has a thin painted band covering both the internal and external part of it (decoration M3). Inside the vessel there are two drip marks. [Input: S908LC.j]

3. STRATIGRAPHY

Recovery/Assignment

Roster Date Author Record
Daily notes about recovery of elements 2008-07-21 lR This item was found with the big pick while removing the brickfall under f27. Midway through the pick run, i9 surfaced sitting upright next to brick fragments. The area was scraped to see if a pit cut was visible, indicating a possible burial or associated floor but nothing was noted with the jar floating in brickfall. The jar is incomplete, missing a portion of the rim and body. The incomplete surface show the jar was broken in antiquity. Relays and photographs were taken before it was removed. [Input: S721LR2.j]

Volumetric Localization

Roster Date Author Record
Locus 2008-07-21 yM k13 [Input: S721LR.j]
Relays (applicable to elements) 2008-07-21 yM r67 (42524 41243 - 9354 / Relay location: N) [Input: S721LC-R.j]

Contact Association

Roster Date Author Record
Type of contact: contemporary events/movable items 2008-07-21 yM i9 (goblet) sits in f30 (brickfall) [Input: S721LR.j]

Spatial Aggregation

Roster Date Author Record
q-lot with which item is associated 2008-07-21 yM q50 (bones, items, pottery) [Input: S721LR.j]

Time Sequencing

Roster Date Author Record
Stratum (to which element belongs) 2008-09-14 !! s12bJPC (abandonment and collapse) [Input: S914LR.j]

4. TYPOLOGY

Measurements

Roster Date Author Record
Length 2008-07-27 sE 10.5 [Input: S811LR3.j]
Width 1 or diameter of rim 2008-07-27 sE 11.2 [Input: S811LR3.j]
2008-09-08 lC 10 [Input: S908LC.j]
Width 2 or diameter of body 2008-09-08 lC 12 [Input: S908LC.j]
Width 3 or diameter of base 2008-09-08 lC 3 [Input: S908LC.j]

Items Field Record

Roster Date Author Record
Field definition 2008-07-21 yM ceramic vessel [Input: S721LR.j]
Field height 2008-07-21 yM 10.5 [Input: S721LR.j]
Field width 1 2008-07-21 yM 12 [Input: S721LR.j]
Field ware or material 2008-07-21 yM cl [Input: S721LR.j]
Field shape 2008-07-21 yM small jar, broken. Found sitting up in brickfall [Input: S721LR.j]

Morphology

Roster Date Author Record
Ware or Material, species 2008-07-27 sE cl [Input: S811LR3.j]
Color 2008-07-27 sE very pale brown [Input: S811LR3.j]
Color number (Munsell) 2008-07-27 sE 10YR 8/2 [Input: S811LR3.j]
Condition 2008-07-27 sE broken [Input: S811LR3.j]
Zca.WARE: Main ware 2008-09-08 lC Fine Chaff Temper Ware [Input: S908LC.j]

6. REFERENCE

Analogical Record

Roster Date Author Record
Photo of individual elements (studio)

2008-07-28 dm [Input: A20V-^.j]

2008-07-28 dm [Input: A20V-^.j]

2008-07-28 dm [Input: A20V-^.j]

2008-07-28 dm [Input: A20V-^.j]

2008-07-28 dm [Input: A20V-^.j]

2009-09-08 !!! [Input: A20V-T^.J]

2009-09-08 !!! [Input: A20V-T^.J]

2009-09-08 !!! [Input: A20V-T^.J]

2009-09-08 !!! [Input: A20V-T^.J]
View/drawing of item

v22
2008-07-21 sE [Input: S803LR3.j]

v22a
2008-07-21 sE [Input: S803LR3.j]

w36
2008-09-13 lC [Input: S913LC.J]

Disposition

Roster Date Author Record
Storage 2008-09-17 lC ZSB 6-20 [Input: S917LC2.j]