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Unit Book A10

The Kitchen Area of the Service Quarter AK - (Version 1a)

A10.82

Processed on 2025-01-30

1. OVERVIEW

Roster Date Author Record
Category !! !! clay artifact
Best definition 1997-07-19 !! seal impression [Input: H720LKAL.J]
Best image 2002-09-04 !! [Input: A10_VWX.j]

2. IDENTIFICATION

Designation

Roster Date Author Record
Description (summary) 2003-09-00 mKB slightly rounded and partially smooth but not flat enough to be a tag [Input: ZIz06 mKB.j]
Notes on description 2003-09-00 mKB –have MA’s drawing [Input: ZIz06 mKB.j]

3. STRATIGRAPHY

Volumetric Localization

Roster Date Author Record
Locus 1997-07-19 lka k5 [Input: H720LKAL.J]
Relays (applicable to elements) 1997-07-20 lka r194 (41767 35214 - 8411 / Relay location: #####) [Input: H720LKA (2).R]

Contact Association

Roster Date Author Record
Type of contact: contemporary events/movable items 1997-07-19 lka i82 (seal impression) sits in f131 (accumulation B) [Input: H720LKAL.J]

Spatial Aggregation

Roster Date Author Record
q-lot with which item is associated 1997-07-19 lka q265 (pottery) [Input: H720LKAL.J]

4. TYPOLOGY

Measurements

Roster Date Author Record
Length 2003-09-00 mKB 1.7 [Input: ZIz06 mKB.j]
Width 1 or diameter of rim 2003-09-00 mKB 2.2 [Input: ZIz06 mKB.j]
Thickness 2003-09-00 mKB 0.8 [Input: ZIz06 mKB.j]

Items Field Record

Roster Date Author Record
Field definition 1997-07-19 lka seal impression [Input: H720LKAL.J]

Morphology

Roster Date Author Record
Ware or Material, species 2003-09-00 mKB red crumbly, secondarily fired [Input: ZIz06 mKB.j]
Color 2003-09-00 mKB gray [Input: ZIz06 mKB.j]
Color number (Munsell) 2003-09-00 mKB 10YR 5/1 [Input: ZIz06 mKB.j]
Iconographic description, specific 2003-09-00 mKB standing horned animal with long tail with hair pattern at top of back facing left being attacked from behind by a standing horned animal with hair pattern on body [Input: ZIz06 mKB.j]
Iconographic description, generic 2003-09-00 mKB animal combat [Input: ZIz06 mKB.j]
Notes on style 2003-09-00 mKB many small figures filling the entire space available, figures have clear outlines but no interior modeling although the two different hair patterns are clear [Input: ZIz06 mKB.j]
Notes on typology 2003-09-00 mKB A15q1161.3 is a similar scene [Input: ZIz06 mKB.j]
2003-09-00 mKB ED III [Input: ZIz06 mKB.j]

6. REFERENCE

Analogical Record

Roster Date Author Record
Photo of individual elements (studio)

2002-09-04 gg [Input: A10_VWX.j]

2002-09-04 gg [Input: A10_VWX.j]

Zsi. SPECIAL ROSTER: SEAL IMPRESSIONS

THEME AND OVERALL COMPOSITION

Roster Date Author Record
Background 2024-12-13 vL blank [Input: ZJ116 vL.j]
General Composition of Entire Seal 2024-12-13 vL symmetrical group(s) (2/3 figures, can be as many as 4 or 5) [Input: ZJ116 vL.j]
Groundline 2024-12-13 vL under individual figure(s) [Input: ZJ116 vL.j]
Number of Compositions on Entire Seal 2024-12-13 vL one [Input: ZJ116 vL.j]
Theme of Each Composition 2024-12-13 vL fighting or wrestling – interacting in a physically aggressive manner with contact usually indicated [Input: ZJ116 vL.j]

MAJOR COMPOSITIONAL ELEMENTS

Roster Date Author Record
Identification of Figures: Animal 2024-12-13 vL UK hair pattern at top of back [Input: ZJ116 vL.j]
2024-12-13 vL UK with hair pattern on body [Input: ZJ116 vL.j]
Distinctive Physical Characteristics 2024-12-13 vL downturned tail [Input: ZJ116 vL.j]
Posture of Figure: General 2024-12-13 vL standing [Input: ZJ116 vL.j]
Posture of Figure: View Shown: Body 2024-12-13 vL facing left [Input: ZJ116 vL.j]
Role of Figure in Composition 2024-12-13 vL fighting without a weapon/wrestling [Input: ZJ116 vL.j]