1. OVERVIEW
Roster | Date | Author | Record |
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Category | !! | !! | lithic artifact |
Best definition | 2003-09-06 | !! | lithic artifact [Input: NX16JW.j] |
2. IDENTIFICATION
Designation
Roster | Date | Author | Record |
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Definition | 2003-09-06 | jw | lithic artifact [Input: NX16JW.j] |
Description (summary) | 2003-09-06 | jw | roughly rectanular stone block with hemispherical depression in the middle of the largest flat side. The interior of the hemisphere shows well-worn grooves, suggesting exteded use as a pivot stone for some rotating system, perhaps a potter's wheel or a door socket. The hemisphere is too shallow to support a heavy vertical door, however. [Input: NX16JW.j] |
3. STRATIGRAPHY
Recovery/Assignment
Roster | Date | Author | Record |
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Notes on recovery | 2003-09-06 | jw | found in the general vicinity of A15/A17 and probably excavated in MZ14 or MZ16 [Input: NX16JW.j] |
4. TYPOLOGY
Measurements
Roster | Date | Author | Record |
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Height | 2003-09-06 | jw | 10.3 [Input: NX16JW.j] |
Length | 2003-09-06 | jw | 20.2 [Input: NX16JW.j] |
Width 1 or diameter of rim | 2003-09-06 | jw | 19.9 [Input: NX16JW.j] |
Morphology
Roster | Date | Author | Record |
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Ware or Material, species | 2003-09-06 | jw | lithic [Input: NX16JW.j] |
Color | 2003-09-06 | jw | creamy tan [Input: NX16JW.j] |
Notes on typology | 2003-09-06 | jw | diameter of depression is 6.5 cm and it is 1.5cm deep. The stone resembles limestone. [Input: NX16JW.j] |
6. REFERENCE
Disposition
Roster | Date | Author | Record |
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Storage | 2003-09-06 | jw | ZSB 105-13 [Input: NX16JW.j] |