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Unit Book J5

The Mittani Staircase - Version 1a

J5q483.1

Processed on 2024-11-03

1. OVERVIEW

Roster Date Author Record
Category !! !! clay artifact
Best definition 2009-10-03 !! sling ball [Input: T831SE.j]
Best image 2009-10-04 !! [Input: J05_VWX.j]

2. IDENTIFICATION

Labeling

Roster Date Author Record
Reference to q-lot !! !! q483 (items)

Designation

Roster Date Author Record
Definition 2009-10-03 jW sling ball [Input: T831SE.j]
Description (summary) 2009-10-03 jW Eight fragments of a burned clay slingball which was found on an EDIII pavement during a stratigraphic review. We do not know if the ball was part of the floor, the deposit above it, or fell onto the floor from a higher stratum. [Input: T831SE.j]

3. STRATIGRAPHY

Contact Association

Roster Date Author Record
Type of contact: contemporary events/movable items 2009-09-30 !! q483.1 (sling ball) sits in f288 (pavement, type c) [Input: T829SE.j]

Time Sequencing

Roster Date Author Record
Stratum (to which element belongs) 2012-10-16 !! s660J5B [Input: WX16JW.j]
Phase (to which element belongs) 2012-10-16 !! h3lJ5B [Input: WX16JW.j]

4. TYPOLOGY

Measurements

Roster Date Author Record
Length 2009-10-03 jW 5.5 [Input: T831SE.j]
Width 2 or diameter of body 2009-10-03 jW 3.0 [Input: T831SE.j]
Notes on measurement 2009-10-03 jW Measurements are approximate, having been made from a partial assembly of the pieces. [Input: T831SE.j]

Items Field Record

Roster Date Author Record
Field definition 2009-09-30 jW sling ball [Input: T826SE.j]
Field length 2009-09-30 jW 5.5 [Input: T826SE.j]
Field width 2 2009-09-30 jW 3.0 [Input: T826SE.j]
Field ware or material 2009-09-30 jW clay [Input: T826SE.j]
Field shape 2009-09-30 jW black [Input: T826SE.j]
Field color 2009-09-30 jW broken, burned slingball [Input: T826SE.j]

Morphology

Roster Date Author Record
Ware or Material, species 2009-10-03 jW clay [Input: T831SE.j]
Color 2009-10-03 jW blackish brown (burned brown clay) [Input: T831SE.j]
Condition 2009-10-03 jW broken into pieces [Input: T831SE.j]

6. REFERENCE

Analogical Record

Roster Date Author Record
Photo of individual elements (studio)

2009-10-04 dM [Input: J05_VWX.j]

2009-10-04 dM [Input: J05_VWX.j]

2009-10-04 dM [Input: J05_VWX.j]

2009-10-04 dM [Input: J05_VWX.j]

2009-10-04 dM [Input: J05_VWX.j]

2009-10-04 dM [Input: J05_VWX.j]

Disposition

Roster Date Author Record
Notes on disposition 2009-10-03 jW No storage data as of U216. [Input: T831SE.j]