.bk A14 .fl O702gm.j .fd descriptions of q-items and items - additions O908 by jw .ei gm .ed O702 .rd O630 .ri jw q 475.1 df la ds Flint core with one smoothed side and signs of hitting and chopping all over the surface. wm li ht 0.89 lg 3.10 w1 2.80 co dark gray-brown P2 ZSB 16-33 q 473.1 df bd ds Very little stone bead, with a rounded profile; thin and very well shaped. wm li ht 0.17 w2 0.47 co white P99 To photography q 456.1 df la ds Fragment of grinding stone (basalt); one side has a rounded shape, the other is plain. The unbroken edge has a rounded profile too. wm li ht 4.59 lg 14.47 w1 10.32 co dark gray wt 777 P2 Ready for storage q 456.2 df la ds Fragment of a door socket; the inside shows a deep and smoothed concavity, where the door hinge was put. The surface is covered by concretions, the corners are rounded, the material is still quite rough. wm li ht 11.64 lg 22.85 w1 11.50 w2 13.28 co pale brown nm w2 is the diameter of the internal hole; wt > 1 k P99 To drafting and photography q 464.2 df la ds Fragment of grinding stone (basalt); one side has almost a rounded shape, the other is flat. Also the preserved edge has a rounded profile. The material is rough. wm li ht 6.50 lg 16.92 w1 20.02 co dark gray nm wt > 1 k P2 Ready for storage q 472.3 df ca ds Clay block, broken; plain sides, rounded corners and edges; one of the sides shows a long and narrow concavity in the middle all along its length. wm cl ht 2.94 lg 3.86 w1 3.31 c# 10YR7/2 co light gray wt 51 P99 To drafting and photography q 472.4 df ca ds Less than a half of a clay wheel, type IV; the borders of the wheel preserve their original rounded profile. wm cl ht 2.44 lg 4.07 w1 2.62 c# 10YR7/2 co light gray wt 16 P2 ZSB 5-8 q 472.5 df fg ds Fragment of a figurine, probably animal, very small; only the head and the upper part of the neck remain, but it's not well recognisable because it's not well preserved. wm cl ht 1.54 lg 0.92 w1 0.90 c# 10YR7/2 co light gray P2 ZSB 2.13-6 q 472.6 df la ds Flint core, with still a little spot of the external cortex showing; the surface is still rough, and the material has been hit and chopped all over the surface. wm li ht 0.85 lg 3.92 w1 1.65 co light gray wt 9 P2 ZSB 16-34 q 472.7 df la ds Stone tool, with romboidal shape, narrow section, rounded edges and corners; the surface on one side is covered by concretions, instead on the other is smoothed, probably by use. wm li ht 0.89 lg 6.92 w1 3.84 co dark gray wt 46 P99 To drafting and photography q 474.1 df la ds Obsidian flake, very small; signs of hitting and chopping all over the surface. wm ob ht 0.63 lg 1.47 w1 1.03 co black P2 ZSB 16-34 i 115 df la ds Basalt granding stone, or weight; rounded profile, but not such regular, with a hole in the middle. Rough surface. wm li ht 22.10 w1 6.13 w2 4.82 co dark gray nm w2 is the diameter of the hole; wt > 1 k P99 To drafting and photography i 116 df ja ds Fragments of a jar; the ring base tells us that it's a Nuzi jar, with the outer surface decorated with red slip. wm Nuzi w3 4.53 cn Broken into small pieces, rim missing P99 To conservation .rd O701 q 484.1 df fg ds Fragment of an animal figurine, maybe a dog; almost all of the trunk remains, like the back part of the body with the beginning of the tale and of the hind legs (the left one is almost entire). wm cl ht 3.34 lg 3.81 w1 2.10 c# 10YR8/2 co very pale brown wt 21 P99 To RAH for further analysis q 484.2 df wh ds Almost half of a clay wheel, type I; traces of finger prints on surface; it's not well preserved, it's badly damaged. wm cl ht 3.73 lg 6.178 w1 4.12 c# 10YR8/2 co very pale brown P2 ZSB 5-8 q 484.3 df la ds Almost cubic stone object, broken; the surfaces seem burned, and are almost rough, the edges aren't rounded, like the corners. wm li ht 4.35 lg 5.03 w1 5.19 co dark gray-black wt 171 P2 ZSB 16-34 q 484.4 df cl ds Clay lump with a flat and smooth side, no signs or finger prints on it. wm cl ht 1.73 lg 4.76 w1 2.48 c# 10YR8/2 co very pale brown P2 ZSB 8-23 q 485.1 df ca ds Clay object with circular section; the surfaces are burned, the base is flat, instead the other end is broken. wm cl ht 2.35 w2 1.13 c# 2 FOR GLEY 2.5/5PB co bluish black P2 ZSB 7-31 q 485.2 df ca ds Clay tool, broken; one side is convex, the other shows a concavity in the middle, cut by a deep groove. finger prints on surface. wm cl ht 4.12 lg 4.30 w1 2.06 c# 10YR8/2 co very pale brown P2 ZSB 7-31 q 486.1 df la ds Stone tool, broken, with thin profile and rounded edges; the section is elliptical, one end is chipped, maybe by use. wm li ht 1.60 lg 7.13 w1 3.86 co dark gray wt 86 P99 To photography q 486.3 df ca ds Clay object, very thin, broken; it has an irregular triangular shape, edges are rounded, surfaces are still rough, but smooth, and show traces of burning; the section is almost rectangular. wm cl ht 2.83 lg 16.45 w1 10.20 c# 10YR5/3 co grayish brown wt 326 P2 ZSB 7-31 q 488.1 df fg ds Fragment of a figurine, maybe human; the body has a circular section, and near the upper edge there's the beginning of an arm, probably. Bad conservation, rough surfaces. wm cl ht 3.92 lg 2.44 w1 1.74 c# 10YR5/3 co brown P99 To RAH for further analysis q 487.1 df fg ds Fragment showing two big round eyes surrounded by two semi circular frames, each one composed by 6 rectangles; the rest of the preserved object shows several clay pieces jutting out, but their interpretation isn't clear. wm cl ht 4.80 lg 3.65 w1 3.60 c# 10YR8/2 co very pale brown P99 To Dier ez-Zor .ri sdp q 487.1 df fg nt Head of a female figurine; it belongs to the group of anthropomorphic figurines typical of the High Euphrates region, and known by many specimens discovered in the 70s in many sites, like Tell Selenkahiyeh, Tell Habuba Kabira, Tell Hadidi, etc. This production is characterized especially by terracotta figurines with column body, flattened chest, arms folded up on breasts, applied pierced pastilles for the eyes and solids to the sides of the face, quadrangular plaques on the forehead and a complex hair dressing on the back of the head (chignon, plait, etc.). These figurines belong to the horizon of the Early Bronze Age IV, last centuries of the Third millennium B.C. P99 to Dier ez-Zor museum .rd O905 .ri mkb q 487.1 df fg ds Stylized female head with wide frame around eyes; nose and small mouth not preserved. Hair is worn in a large rectangular bun at the back and two smaller ones on either side of the face. On top of the head there is aprotrusion as if she had an elaborate headress or carried something on her head. The neck may have been inserted into another object beause it is smoothly terminated in a semi-circular shape. .rd O701 .ri gm i 117 df si ds Little clay lump with finger prints and two impressions on two different sides. wm cl ht 0.99 lg 2.42 w1 1.56 c# 10YR7/1 co light gray nt To MKB i 120 df ma ds Bronze fragments embedded in dirt matrix. wm mt co green P99 To conservation i 123 df sm ds Clay sample from clay egg factory. wm cl P2 Ready for storage