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The Eastern End of the Plaza and the Betili (Version 1a)

J6 Synthetic View / Typology / Objects

Metal objects from Unit J6

Patrizia Camatta – October 2011, February 2025

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Overview

Only 3% of the objects found in J6 are metal artifacts. The material for all items is copper alloy. All objects are described under the special book for metals written by Sarah Comelli.
i30 and q262.2 were found in floors. q294.1 and i27 were collected in the glacis, all other metal objects come from the brickfall or accumulations.TEXT TO BE WRITTEN


nail i20
needle i14
pin i30
blades i10 q262.2
shafts q284.5 q294.1 i27 i23 i6
projectile point i21FOTO MISSING


A a thin layer of metal covered pieces of kilin waster q288.1. They were found in a Mittani ash layer f167.
q288.1    q288.1

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