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J6

The Eastern End of the Temple Terrace and the Betili (Version 1a)

J6q210.1

Processed on 2026-04-14

1. OVERVIEW

Roster Date Author Record
Category !! !! clay artifact
Best definition 2008-08-22 !! figurine [Input: S922HQ.J]
Best image 2010-09-14 pC [Input: U913PC.J]

2. IDENTIFICATION

Labeling

Roster Date Author Record
Reference to q-lot !! !! q210 (bones, pottery)

Designation

Roster Date Author Record
Definition 2008-08-22 hQ figurine [Input: S922HQ.J]
Description (summary) 2010-08-25 pC human male figurine: head, legs and arms missing. The neck is painted? with bitumen [Input: U804MS2.J]
2018-03-15 yM torso of an anthropomorphic figurine. The head is broken off and some traces of bitumen can be seen on the neck (maybe an attempt to glue the head back on?). the figurine appears to have knob shaped arms. Although the legs are broken, a space was left between the legs in the hip area, as if the figure was supposed to be mounted on something. The body is flat, and the shape is well proportioned, with wide shoulders and a lean waist, with prominent buttocks area [Input: ZK226yM.j]

3. STRATIGRAPHY

Recovery/Assignment

Roster Date Author Record
Notes on recovery 2008-08-22 hQ this object was found while they were cleaning the area of k101 [Input: S922HQ.J]

Contact Association

Roster Date Author Record
Type of contact: contemporary events/movable items 2008-08-14 !! q210.1 (figurine) sits in f126 (accumulation A) [Input: S816PC.J]

Time Sequencing

Roster Date Author Record
Stratum (to which element belongs) 2000-08-15 !! s18bJ6A [Input: S-CUMUL.J]
2025-05-30 !! s180J6B [Input: ZJ530pC.j]
Phase (to which element belongs) 2000-08-15 !! h7dJ6A [Input: S-CUMUL.J]
2025-05-30 !! h7cJPD [Input: ZJ530pC.j]

4. TYPOLOGY

Measurements

Roster Date Author Record
Length 2008-08-22 hQ 4.2 [Input: S922HQ.J]
Width 1 or diameter of rim 2008-08-22 hQ 4 [Input: S922HQ.J]

Morphology

Roster Date Author Record
Ware or Material, species 2010-08-25 pC cl [Input: U804MS2.J]
Color 2008-08-22 hQ white [Input: S922HQ.J]
Color number (Munsell) 2008-08-22 hQ 2.5YR 8/7 [Input: S922HQ.J]
Condition 2008-08-22 hQ broken [Input: S922HQ.J]

6. REFERENCE

Analogical Record

Roster Date Author Record
Photo of individual elements (studio)

2008-09-23 dM [Input: J06_VWX.j]

2008-09-23 dM [Input: J06_VWX.j]

2008-09-23 dM [Input: J06_VWX.j]

2008-09-23 dm [Input: J06V21-^.J]

2008-09-23 dm [Input: J06V21-^.J]

2008-09-23 dm [Input: J06V21-^.J]

2008-09-23 dm [Input: J06V21-^.J]

2008-09-23 dm [Input: J06V21-^.J]

Disposition

Roster Date Author Record
Storage 2008-08-22 hQ ZSB 1-3 [Input: S922HQ.J]
2009-09-25 !! ZSB 001-004 [Input: J06-T925.J]

Zfh. FIGURINES HUMAN

EXTERNAL CHARACTERISTICS

Roster Date Author Record
Prsent Condition 2026-04-05 yM Broken [Input: ZK405yM.j]

PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS

Roster Date Author Record
Color 2026-04-05 yM Multi color [Input: ZK405yM.j]
Posture 2026-04-05 yM Seated [Input: ZK405yM.j]

GENDER IDENTIFICATION

Roster Date Author Record
Gender 2026-04-05 yM Male [Input: ZK405yM.j]

CHARACTERISTICS OF BODY

Roster Date Author Record
Body shape 2026-04-05 yM Flat [Input: ZK405yM.j]

TECHNIQUES

Roster Date Author Record
Production techniques 2026-04-05 yM Handmade [Input: ZK405yM.j]