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Overview
During this phase a pit was excavated directly east of the staircase flank wall.
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Hollow pit
Hollow pit f199 cuts the two glacis glacis 3 and glacis 8 but leaved untouched the staircase flank wall f129. The fill consisted of different brownish and graysh soil with ash. We collected several animal bones, a large amount of pottery sherds, carbon, clay lumps tannur. It seems it was a waste pit.
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Typology
The ceramics analyzed from the pit fill is Phase 5 (old Phase 4 UrIII) Link to pottery analysis of this phase. This feature was reach in material: sealings, roofing material, tannur, kiln waste, grinding stones, baked bricks. To be mentioned are following objects:
| Q-item | Definition | Feature
| q304.7
| animal figurine
| f192 pit fill
| q333.1
| bead
| f192 pit fill
| f220
| tannur
| f192 pit fill
| q380.1
| jar stopper
| f261 accumulation
| q353.2
| animal figurine
| f231 pit fill
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