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{{Artefact
|Item Code={{PAGENAME}}
|Artefact type=Stamp Seal
|Basic Material=Stone
|Specific Material=Unknown Stone
|Material origin=Unknown
|Artefact description=Roughly oval very dark green stone pendant seal; profile is wedge shaped but tapers only close to the bottom of the seal; pierced inline with the body of the seal at the top; incised geometric design has 2 horizontal lines intersected with regular diagonals surrounded by incised lines roughly aligned with the centre of the seal. Condition is generally good but there is some slight chipping at the top.
|Seal Type=Pendant
|Seal top-down or side=Oval
|Seal profile=Wedge
|BodyPiercing=Pierced through Body
|Seal design group=Cross-hatching
|Seal design sub group=Central strip with peripheral lines
|Sealing type=Not a Sealing
|Artefact context=Unknown
|Site=Arpachiyah
|BasicColour=Black
|SpecificColour=Black
|Condition=Chipped
|Period=Halaf
|SubPeriod=Unknown (Arpachiyah)
|Phase=ArpMid
|PhaseComment=Trench C is very poorly recorded but contained the stone roads which are Halaf in this section and a 'tholos ossuary'. The location is also problematic but is likely between D and F which would suggest the artefact is also ArpMid. 
|Length=17.20 mm
|Width=11.71 mm
|Height=7.46 mm
|Weight=1.5 g
|Measurement comment=Complete
|Depth=2.5 m
|SiteArea=Arpachiyah C
|SiteLot=Unassigned
|SiteLotGroup=Unassigned
|ArtefactLocation=The British Museum
|ArtefactExcavator=Max Edgar Lucien Mallowan
|ArtefactExcavatorType=Amulet
|ArtefactExcavatorNumber=A. 5
|ArtefactDepotNumber=1934,0210.344
|ArtefactFace={{PAGENAME}} Face.jpg
|ArtefactSide={{PAGENAME}} Side.jpg
|ArtefactReverse={{PAGENAME}} Reverse.jpg
|ArtefactImpression=None
|ArtefactOther=None
|ArtefactDrawing=None
|ArtefactAdditionalMedia=None
|ArtefactReferences=Mallowan and Rose (1935); Pl. VIII(a) & Pl. VI(a) & Fig. 50.2, von Wickede (1990); p.289 no.95
}}
ArtefactAdditionalMedia	Image:None +
ArtefactBasicColour	Black +
ArtefactCondition	Chipped +
ArtefactContext	Unknown +
ArtefactDepotNumber	1934,0210.344 +
ArtefactDepth	2.5 m +
ArtefactDescription	Roughly oval very dark green stone pendant … Roughly oval very dark green stone pendant seal; profile is wedge shaped but tapers only close to the bottom of the seal; pierced inline with the body of the seal at the top; incised geometric design has 2 horizontal lines intersected with regular diagonals surrounded by incised lines roughly aligned with the centre of the seal. Condition is generally good but there is some slight chipping at the top. there is some slight chipping at the top. +
ArtefactDrawing	+
ArtefactExcavator	Max Edgar Lucien Mallowan +
ArtefactExcavatorNumber	A. 5 +
ArtefactExcavatorType	Amulet +
ArtefactFace	+
ArtefactHeightFull	0.00746 m (0.746 cm, 7.46 mm, 7.46e-6 km, 4.635428e-6 miles, 0.0245 foot, 0.294 inches) +
ArtefactImpression	+
ArtefactLength	17.2 mm (0.677 inches) +
ArtefactLocation	Category:The British Museum +
ArtefactMeasurementComment	Complete +
ArtefactOther	+
ArtefactPhase	ArpMid +
ArtefactReferences	Mallowan and Rose (1935) (Pl. VIII(a) & Pl. VI(a) & Fig. 50.2) + and Von Wickede (1990) (p.289 no.95) +
ArtefactReverse	+
ArtefactSide	+
ArtefactSpecificColour	Black +
ArtefactType	Category:Stamp Seal +
ArtefactWeight	0.0015 kg (1.5 g, 2.362095e-4 stones, 0.00331 lb, 0.0529 onces) +
ArtefactWidth	0.0117 m (1.171 cm, 11.71 mm, 1.171e-5 km, 7.276254e-6 miles, 0.0384 foot, 0.461 inches) +
BodyFace	Oval +
BodyPiercing	Pierced through Body +
BodyReverse	Wedge +
BodyType	Pendant +
DesignGroup	Cross-hatching +
DesignSubGroup	Central strip with peripheral lines +
ItemCode	AP-009 +
MaterialBasic	Category:Stone +
MaterialSpecific	Category:Unknown Stone +
Period	Halaf +
PhaseComment	Trench C is very poorly recorded but contained the stone roads which are Halaf in this section and a 'tholos ossuary'. The location is also problematic but is likely between D and F which would suggest the artefact is also ArpMid. +
SealingType	Not a Sealing +
Site	Category:Arpachiyah +
SiteArea	Category:Arpachiyah Site Areas +
SiteLot	Unassigned +
SiteLotGroup	Unassigned +
SubPeriod	Unknown (Arpachiyah) +
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