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Unit Book A12

The ābi (Version 1a)

A12.101

Processed on 2024-12-08

1. OVERVIEW

Roster Date Author Record
Category !! !! clay artifact
Best definition 2000-07-18 !! figurine [Input: K718JL.j]

2. IDENTIFICATION

Designation

Roster Date Author Record
Definition 2000-07-18 jl figurine [Input: K718JL.j]
Description (summary) 2000-07-21 jl body and rump of animal ^fg [Input: K724JL.j]
2000-07-29 rah Ovis TYPE II, hindquarters and partial torso. There is the slight trace of the thick tail curving down and to the left on the hindquarters, which are fused high up. Compare Ovis hindquarters A1.52, quite similar in the way the tail is laid onto the body; Ovis hindquarters A1.53, another way of laying in the tail; and Ovis A5q135-f, quite a good parallel with tail intact. Ratio of tail/hindquarters is 1/3. [Input: K731RAH.j]

3. STRATIGRAPHY

Volumetric Localization

Roster Date Author Record
Locus 2000-07-18 jl k27 [Input: K718JL.j]

Axial Definition

Roster Date Author Record
Inclination 2000-07-18 jl flat [Input: K718JL.j]
Orientation 2000-07-18 jl rump facing SE [Input: K718JL.j]
Rotation 2000-07-18 jl lying on its right side [Input: K718JL.j]

Contact Association

Roster Date Author Record
Type of contact: contemporary events/movable items 2000-07-18 jl i101 (figurine) sits in f342 (installation) [Input: K718JL.j]

Spatial Aggregation

Roster Date Author Record
Aggregate (to which element belongs) 2000-07-18 !! a35 (installation) [Input: K718JL.j]
q-lot with which item is associated 2000-07-18 jl q696 (bones, pottery) [Input: K718JL.j]

Time Sequencing

Roster Date Author Record
Stratum (to which element belongs) 2000-07-10 !! s5 [Input: K710JL1.j]
2001-09-16 !! s6 [Input: L915JL1.j]
2024-08-11 !! s400A12A [Input: ZI811mS.j]
Phase (to which element belongs) 2024-08-11 !! h6zMZA [Input: ZI811mS.j]

4. TYPOLOGY

Measurements

Roster Date Author Record
Height 2000-07-21 jl 4.0 [Input: K724JL.j]
2000-07-29 rah 3.76 @hindquarters [Input: K731RAH.j]
Length 2000-07-21 jl 6.4 [Input: K724JL.j]
2000-07-29 rah 5.94 [Input: K731RAH.j]
Width 1 or diameter of rim 2000-07-21 jl 3.4 [Input: K724JL.j]
Width 2 or diameter of body 2000-07-29 rah 2.75 [Input: K731RAH.j]
Width 3 or diameter of base 2000-07-29 rah 0.89 @tail [Input: K731RAH.j]
2000-07-29 rah 3.15 [Input: K731RAH.j]

Items Field Record

Roster Date Author Record
Field definition 2000-07-18 jl figurine [Input: K718JL.j]
Field height 2000-07-18 jl 3.5 [Input: K718JL.j]
Field length 2000-07-18 jl 6.54 [Input: K718JL.j]
Field width 1 2000-07-18 jl 3.4 [Input: K718JL.j]
Field color 2000-07-18 jl green [Input: K718JL.j]
Notes on field record 2000-07-18 jl rump and body [Input: K718JL.j]

Morphology

Roster Date Author Record
Ware or Material, species 2000-07-21 jl cl [Input: K724JL.j]
2000-07-29 rah fine with medium chaff temper [Input: K731RAH.j]
Color 2000-07-21 jl light gray [Input: K724JL.j]
2000-07-29 rah pink [Input: K731RAH.j]
Color number (Munsell) 2000-07-21 jl 2.5YR7/2 [Input: K724JL.j]
2000-07-29 rah 7.5YR 7/3 [Input: K731RAH.j]

6. REFERENCE

Disposition

Roster Date Author Record
Storage 2000-07-29 rah ZS13.16 [Input: K731RAH.j]
Notes on disposition 2000-07-21 jl sent to rah for description and analysis [Input: K724JL.j]