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Unit Book A16

The Courtyard of the Tupkish Palace (Version 2)

A16.126

Processed on 2024-12-04

1. OVERVIEW

Roster Date Author Record
Category !! !! clay artifact
Best definition 2002-09-21 !! ^ seal impression [Input: M921MKB.j]
Best image 2007-07-19 sG [Input: R719SG.j]

2. IDENTIFICATION

Designation

Roster Date Author Record
Definition 2002-09-21 mKB ^ seal impression [Input: M921MKB.j]
Description (summary) 2002-09-15 sB small squarish fragment of a sealing; black-fired clay [Input: N304LR.j]
2002-09-21 mKB reverse broken, seal impression with a dark gray exterior and interior [Input: M921MKB.j]
2004-09-10 mKB all surfaces broken except sealed surface [Input: O910MKB.j]

3. STRATIGRAPHY

Volumetric Localization

Roster Date Author Record
Locus 2002-09-14 lR k202 [Input: M917LR.j]
Relays (applicable to elements) 2002-09-14 ap r405 (41668 36944 - 8510 / Relay location: @bottom of item) [Input: R7QFAB1R.j]
Method of measurement 2004-09-10 mKB measured along the axis of the design [Input: O910MKB.j]

Contact Association

Roster Date Author Record
Type of contact: contemporary events/movable items 2004-09-10 mKB i126 (^ seal impression) sits in f301 (^ layer) [Input: O910MKB.j]

Spatial Aggregation

Roster Date Author Record
Nature of association 2002-09-14 lR associated q-lot: 796 [Input: M917LR.j]

Time Sequencing

Roster Date Author Record
Stratum (to which element belongs) 2015-05-20 !! s380AAH [Input: ZA520CJC.j]
Phase (to which element belongs) 2015-05-20 !! h5cAAH [Input: ZA520CJC.j]

4. TYPOLOGY

Measurements

Roster Date Author Record
Length 2002-09-21 mKB 2 [Input: M921MKB.j]
Width 1 or diameter of rim 2002-09-21 mKB 1.9 [Input: M921MKB.j]
Thickness 2002-09-21 mKB 0.7 [Input: M921MKB.j]

Morphology

Roster Date Author Record
Ware or Material, species 2002-09-21 mKB cl [Input: M921MKB.j]
2002-09-21 mKB dark gray exterior and interior of the clay [Input: M921MKB.j]
2004-09-10 mKB gray with no visible inclusions [Input: O910MKB.j]
Color 2002-09-15 sB black fired clay [Input: MX05SB.j]
2002-09-21 mKB Very Dark Gray [Input: M921MKB.j]
Color number (Munsell) 2002-09-21 mKB 2.5Y3/1 [Input: M921MKB.j]
Preservation 2002-09-15 sB small squarish frag of a sealing [Input: MX05SB.j]
Iconographic description, specific 2002-09-21 mKB Figure facing right drinking from a straw, his hand holding the straw. This figure wears a belt and has a pattern on the top of the skirt which is broken off. Next to the straw is a vertical extending above the straw. A second diagonal straw is held by a second figure, but the rest of this figure is missing. [Input: M921MKB.j]
Style 2002-09-21 mKB Head of the figure is a rectangle with an interior depression almost the same shape as the rectangle. In the center of this depression is a raised dot for the eye. The nose is made by a short line and the chin is a point at the end of one side of the rectangle. In the back the rectangle is slightly elongated and thickened to indicate hair. [Input: M921MKB.j]
2004-09-10 mKB The preserved figure has a head drawn as a rectangular outline with the nose as an extension of part of the rectangle and large eye made with a dingle drill hole in the center of the rectangle. [Input: O910MKB.j]

5. TREATMENT

Conservation

Roster Date Author Record
Procedures employed 2002-09-15 sB cleaned [Input: MX05SB.j]

6. REFERENCE

Analogical Record

Roster Date Author Record
Photo of individual elements (studio)

2002-09-29 gg [Input: A16V-M^.j]

2002-09-29 gg [Input: A16V-M^.j]

2002-09-29 gg [Input: A16V-M^.j]

2004-07-25 !!! [Input: V17VQZ6.j]

2004-07-25 gg [Input: A16_VWX.j]

2004-07-25 gg [Input: A16_VWX.j]

2004-07-25 gg [Input: A16_VWX.j]

2004-07-25 gg [Input: A16_VWX.j]

2004-07-25 gg [Input: A16_VWX.j]

2004-07-25 gg [Input: A16_VWX.j]

2004-07-25 gg [Input: A16_VWX.j]

2004-07-25 gg [Input: A16_VWX.j]

2004-07-25 gg [Input: A16_VWX.j]

2004-07-25 gg [Input: A16_VWX.j]
Drawing of individual element (studio)

2002-09-20 flp [Input: A16W15.j]

Disposition

Roster Date Author Record
Storage 2010-09-07 bH in MKB office [Input: U907BH.j]