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Unit Book A16

The Courtyard of the Tupkish Palace (Version 2)

A16.74

Processed on 2024-12-04

1. OVERVIEW

Roster Date Author Record
Category !! !! metal artifact
Best definition 2002-09-12 !! jewelry [Input: MX05SB.j]
Best image 2002-09-25 !! [Input: A16V-M^.j]

2. IDENTIFICATION

Designation

Roster Date Author Record
Definition 2001-08-29 lR ^ metal artifact [Input: M917LR.j]
2002-09-12 sB jewelry [Input: MX05SB.j]
Description (summary) 2001-08-29 lR 8 metal rings found within i71 burial jar part of a15 [Input: M917LR.j]
2002-09-08 aP 9 small metallic rings. 2 of the 9 are fragmentary (just half of the circle). Bronze with encrustations in an extremely fragile state. These rings were found inside i71 jar burial next to some beads and the body. These rings are presumably a part of a necklace or earrings. [Input: M910AP.j]
2002-09-08 aP This item is made up of nine small bronze rings in which two are fragments while the remaining are complete rings. These rings are in fragile condition undergoing conservation and were found inside i71 jar burial next to a group of beads and the body. These rings are presumably a part of a necklace or earrings and should refer to a15 for a complete list of objects found. [Input: M910AP.j]
2002-09-20 lR 8 metal rings belonging to a15 burial. [Input: -MX12-99.j]

3. STRATIGRAPHY

Recovery/Assignment

Roster Date Author Record
Daily notes about recovery of elements 2001-08-31 MISSING Inside the jar i71 of a15 numerous items were found along with the body of a small child i78. The items includes two bronze bracelets i72 i73, 8 metal rings i74, 9 beads i75 (one lapis bead shaped like a duck, one circular lapis bead, one red bread carved like a pair of eyes with white paint, and the rest quartz crystal beads), a metal pin i76, and a metal head piece i70. [Input: L831LR.j]

Volumetric Localization

Roster Date Author Record
Locus 2001-08-29 lR k110 [Input: M917LR.j]

Contact Association

Roster Date Author Record
Type of contact: contemporary events/movable items 2001-08-29 lR i74 (jewelry) sits in f227 (^ fill) [Input: M917LR.j]

Spatial Aggregation

Roster Date Author Record
Aggregate (to which element belongs) 2000-12-18 !! a15 (^ burial) [Input: A-CUMUL.j]
Nature of association 2001-08-29 lR associated q-lot: 655 [Input: M917LR.j]

Time Sequencing

Roster Date Author Record
Stratum (to which element belongs) 2015-05-20 !! s330AAH [Input: ZA520CJC.j]
Phase (to which element belongs) 2015-05-20 !! h5hAAH [Input: ZA520CJC.j]

4. TYPOLOGY

Measurements

Roster Date Author Record
Width 3 or diameter of base 2002-09-08 aP 1.4 [Input: M910AP.j]

Morphology

Roster Date Author Record
Ware or Material, species 2002-09-08 aP metal [Input: M910AP.j]
Preservation 2002-09-12 sB 8 silver rings [Input: MX05SB.j]

5. TREATMENT

Conservation

Roster Date Author Record
Current conditions 2002-09-12 sB encrusted with grey-purple material [Input: MX05SB.j]

Site Presentation

Roster Date Author Record
Notes on conservation or analysis 2002-09-12 sB probably not worthed to be clean [Input: MX05SB.j]

6. REFERENCE

Analogical Record

Roster Date Author Record
Photo of individual elements (studio)

2002-09-25 gg [Input: A16V-M^.j]
General notes on photos 2002-09-12 sB b.t. gg M921 [Input: MX05SB.j]

Disposition

Roster Date Author Record
Storage 2002-09-12 sB ZSC-20 [Input: MX05SB.j]
Notes on disposition 2002-09-08 aP to conservation, photography, drafting [Input: M910AP.j]