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Unit Book A14

The lower sacral area - Version 1a

A14.163

Processed on 2024-10-01

1. OVERVIEW

Roster Date Author Record
Category !! !! clay artifact
Best definition 2004-07-14 !! seal impression [Input: O716GM.j]
Best image 2004-07-24 !! [Input: A14_VWX.j]

2. IDENTIFICATION

Designation

Roster Date Author Record
Definition 2004-07-14 gm seal impression [Input: O716GM.j]
Description (summary) 2004-07-14 gm Clay lump with seal impression [Input: O716GM.j]
2004-09-11 mkb thick tag with a roughly patterned but flat reverse with the part near the middle thicker than the tapered ends, one small knob-like projection on the reverse [Input: O914MKB.j]

3. STRATIGRAPHY

Volumetric Localization

Roster Date Author Record
Locus 2004-07-14 gm k14 [Input: O717GM.j]
Relays (applicable to elements) 2004-07-14 jw r646 (41098 34194 - 8169 / Relay location: center of object) [Input: O719GM-R.j]

Contact Association

Roster Date Author Record
Type of contact: contemporary events/movable items 2004-07-14 gm i163 (seal impression) sits in f254 (accumulation A) [Input: O717GM.j]

Spatial Aggregation

Roster Date Author Record
q-lot with which item is associated 2004-07-14 gm q645 (pottery) [Input: O717GM.j]

Time Sequencing

Roster Date Author Record
Stratum (to which element belongs) 2004-08-24 !! s56JPA [Input: O824JW.j]
Phase (to which element belongs) 2004-08-24 !! h3aJPA [Input: O824JW.j]

4. TYPOLOGY

Measurements

Roster Date Author Record
Height 2004-07-14 gm 4.23 [Input: O716GM.j]
Length 2004-07-14 gm 3.86 [Input: O716GM.j]
2004-09-11 mkb 4.2 [Input: O914MKB.j]
Width 1 or diameter of rim 2004-07-14 gm 1.64 [Input: O716GM.j]
2004-09-11 mkb 3.7 [Input: O914MKB.j]
Thickness 2004-09-11 mkb 1.3 [Input: O914MKB.j]
Notes on measurement 2004-09-11 mkb height measured with scene upright [Input: O914MKB.j]

Items Field Record

Roster Date Author Record
Field definition 2004-07-14 gm seal impression [Input: O717GM.j]
Field height 2004-07-14 gm 1.5 [Input: O717GM.j]
Field length 2004-07-14 gm 4.5 [Input: O717GM.j]
Field width 1 2004-07-14 gm 4 [Input: O717GM.j]
Field ware or material 2004-07-14 gm cl [Input: O717GM.j]
Field color 2004-07-14 gm gray [Input: O717GM.j]
Notes on field record 2004-07-14 gm seal impression [Input: O717GM.j]

Morphology

Roster Date Author Record
Ware or Material, species 2004-07-14 gm cl [Input: O716GM.j]
Color 2004-07-14 gm dark bluish gray [Input: O716GM.j]
2004-09-11 mkb dark reddish gray [Input: O914MKB.j]
Color number (Munsell) 2004-07-14 gm 2 FOR GLEY 4/5PB [Input: O716GM.j]
2004-09-11 mkb 2.5YR 4/1 [Input: O914MKB.j]
Iconographic description, specific 2004-09-11 mkb unusual for a tag in that there are two rollings one at a slight diagonal to the other. The upper rolling does have a border above it as is typical for tags. Upper rolling: unclear animal above a head and torso of a horizontally placed human figure. Large bird with body and outstretched wings shown frontally, head in profile facing facing right above the legs of the horizontally placed human. Human in long skirt with frontally shown body with arms outstretched to each side, head is shown in profile facing left. Lower rolling: large birs above the legs of the horizontal human [Input: O914MKB.j]
Style 2004-09-11 mkb same style as the circus [Input: O914MKB.j]
Notes on typology 2004-09-11 mkb red crumbly appearing in section but compact clay, perhaps because secondarily fired [Input: O914MKB.j]

6. REFERENCE

Analogical Record

Roster Date Author Record
Photo of individual elements (studio)

2004-07-24 gg [Input: A14_VWX.j]

2004-07-24 gg [Input: A14_VWX.j]

2004-07-24 gg [Input: A14_VWX.j]

2004-07-24 gg [Input: A14_VWX.j]

2004-07-24 gg [Input: A14_VWX.j]

2004-07-24 gg [Input: A14_VWX.j]

2004-07-24 gg [Input: A14_VWX.j]

2004-07-26 gg [Input: A14_VWX.j]

2004-07-26 gg [Input: A14_VWX.j]

2004-07-26 gg [Input: A14_VWX.j]

2004-07-26 gg [Input: A14_VWX.j]

2004-07-26 gg [Input: A14_VWX.j]
Drawing of individual element (studio)

2004-09-06 flp [Input: A14_VWX.j]
View/drawing of item

p33
2008-05-28 cKH [Input: S528CKH.j]

p46
2008-05-28 cKH [Input: S528CKH1.j]

Disposition

Roster Date Author Record
Notes on disposition 2004-07-14 gm To MKB [Input: O716GM.j]