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Unit Book A16

The Courtyard of the Tupkish Palace (Version 2)

A16.179

Processed on 2024-12-04

1. OVERVIEW

Roster Date Author Record
Category !! !! lithic artifact
Best definition 2004-08-24 !! bead [Input: O824LR.j]
Summary 2007-08-13 sC i179 is a lapislazuli bead found, toghether with 3 other beads (i176, i177, i178) at the height of the neck of a infant skeleton within burial i84 (a18) in k108. It was probably part (toghether with beads i176, i177, i178) of a necklace. [Input: R812SC.j]
Best image 2011-12-12 lC [Input: VZ12LC.j]

2. IDENTIFICATION

Designation

Roster Date Author Record
Definition 2004-08-24 MISSING bead [Input: O824LR.j]
Description (summary) 2004-08-24 MISSING Tear drop shaped lapis lazuli bead with rounded ends and flat sides. The narrowest rounded edge contains a small circular perforation through the thickness of the bead. Found as a necklace (one of four beads) around i84 infant age 2-3.5 years of age. A small jar was also found in this burial. [Input: O824LR.j]

3. STRATIGRAPHY

Volumetric Localization

Roster Date Author Record
Locus 2007-08-13 sC k108 [Input: R812SC.j]

Contact Association

Roster Date Author Record
Type of contact: contemporary events/movable items 2007-07-19 sG i179 (bead) sits in f182 (^ layer) [Input: R719SG.j]

Spatial Aggregation

Roster Date Author Record
Aggregate (to which element belongs) 2000-12-18 !! a18 (^ burial) [Input: A-CUMUL.j]

Time Sequencing

Roster Date Author Record
Stratum (to which element belongs) 2015-05-20 !! s380AAH [Input: ZA520CJC.j]
Phase (to which element belongs) 2015-05-20 !! h5cAAH [Input: ZA520CJC.j]

4. TYPOLOGY

Measurements

Roster Date Author Record
Length 2004-08-24 MISSING 1.1 [Input: O824LR.j]
Width 2 or diameter of body 2004-08-24 MISSING 0.75 [Input: O824LR.j]
Thickness 2004-08-24 MISSING 0.4 [Input: O824LR.j]

Morphology

Roster Date Author Record
Ware or Material, species 2007-08-13 sC lapislazuli [Input: R812SC.j]
Shape, form 2007-08-13 sC Tear-drop shaped with rounded endings and flat surfaces [Input: R812SC.j]
Color 2010-09-07 bH blue [Input: U907BH.j]

6. REFERENCE

Analogical Record

Roster Date Author Record
Photo of individual elements (studio)

2006-08-27 !!! [Input: A16V-Q^.j]

Disposition

Roster Date Author Record
Storage 2010-09-29 jN ZSB 012-007 [Input: W203LC1.j]