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Unit Book J1

Plaza adjacent the Large Temple Terrace (Version 1a)

J1q1169.4

Processed on 2024-12-11

1. OVERVIEW

Roster Date Author Record
Category !! !! clay artifact
Best definition 2008-08-17 mM clay lump [Input: S807MM4.j]
Best image 2011-07-12 lC [Input: V712LC.j]

2. IDENTIFICATION

Labeling

Roster Date Author Record
Reference to q-lot !! !! q1169 (p-b)
Notes on labeling 2013-04-11 mKB 9 pieces assigned to this qitem, two of them are sealings with no portion of the seal design preserved (one is part of a peg impression and tho other part of the base), one burnt piece has traces of wood and another burnt piece may be the impression of a wide peg but this is not certain; the description is for the piece with the seal impression [Input: Z125CJC.j]

Designation

Roster Date Author Record
Definition 2008-08-25 mM clay lump [Input: S825MM3.j]
2013-04-11 mKB seal impression [Input: Z125CJC.j]
Description (summary) 2008-08-25 mM Scattered fragments of clay, some of which with vegetal elements impressions. [Input: S825MM3.j]
2013-04-11 mKB reverse has small smooth area [Input: Z125CJC.j]

3. STRATIGRAPHY

Volumetric Localization

Roster Date Author Record
Tie to elevation 2008-08-17 mM clay lumps [Input: S807MM4.j]

Contact Association

Roster Date Author Record
Type of contact: contemporary events/movable items 2013-04-11 mKB q1169.4 (clay lump) sits in f239 (fill) [Input: Z125CJC.j]

Time Sequencing

Roster Date Author Record
Stratum (to which element belongs) 2006-08-26 !! s630J1A [Input: S-CUMUL.j]
Phase (to which element belongs) 2006-08-26 !! h3pJ1A [Input: S-CUMUL.j]
2011-02-10 !! h3pJ1A [Input: V211LC.j]

4. TYPOLOGY

Measurements

Roster Date Author Record
Height 2008-08-25 mM 2.5 [Input: S825MM3.j]
2013-04-11 mKB 2.0 [Input: Z125CJC.j]
Length 2008-08-25 mM 3.5 [Input: S825MM3.j]
Width 1 or diameter of rim 2013-04-11 mKB 1.6 [Input: Z125CJC.j]
Width 2 or diameter of body 2008-08-25 mM 1.4 [Input: S825MM3.j]
Thickness 2013-04-11 mKB 1.2 [Input: Z125CJC.j]
Notes on measurement 2013-04-11 mKB measured with figures up [Input: Z125CJC.j]

Morphology

Roster Date Author Record
Ware or Material, species 2008-08-25 mM cl [Input: S825MM3.j]
2013-04-11 mKB matrix reddish but covered with a darker patina [Input: Z125CJC.j]
Color 2008-08-25 mM brown [Input: S825MM3.j]
2013-04-11 mKB reddish brown [Input: Z125CJC.j]
Color number (Munsell) 2008-08-25 mM 10YR 4/3 [Input: S825MM3.j]
2013-04-11 mKB 5YR4/3 [Input: Z125CJC.j]
Iconographic description, specific 2013-04-11 mKB seal is the same as rolled on q1175.2; two registers divided by a ladder-type pattern; upper register part of figure standing with arms extended to either side in a "master of animals" pose, lion on his other side shown diagonally with head toward "master," arm and dagger of figure in a long skirt. This scene is similar to a hero holding a dagger over an animal found near city wall in K1. Lower register is unclear but may show the figure of a standing bull with something (a gatepost?) extending from his back. [Input: Z125CJC.j]

6. REFERENCE

Analogical Record

Roster Date Author Record
Photo of individual elements (studio)

2008-08-21 dm [Input: J01V-S^.j]

2008-08-21 dm [Input: J01V-S^.j]

2008-09-17 dm [Input: J01V-S^.j]

2008-09-17 dm [Input: J01V-S^.j]

2008-09-17 dm [Input: J01V-S^.j]

2008-09-21 dm [Input: J01V-S^.j]

2008-09-21 dm [Input: J01V-S^.j]

2008-09-21 dm [Input: J01V-S^.j]

2008-09-21 dm [Input: J01V-S^.j]

Disposition

Roster Date Author Record
Storage 2010-09-13 jN DrawShelf [Input: W111LC2.j]