AP-147
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From Aktanak
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The unique identifying number for this artefact. Item Code: |
AP-147 |
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The quality of the data. Data Quality: |
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The general type of artefact. Type: |
Sealings |
The site/location the artefact was found at. Site: |
Arpachiyah |
The basic colour of the artefact. Basic Colour: |
Brown |
The specific colour of the artefact. Specific Colour: |
Brown |
The general type of material the artefact is made of i.e. Stone or Bone. Base Material: |
Clay |
The specific material the artefact is made of i.e. Marble or Limestone. Specific Material: |
Baked Clay |
See Artefact Condition for a full definition of condition types Condition: |
Fragmentary |
| Phasing | |
The traditional archaeological phase the artefact is from. Period: |
Halaf |
The site or regional specific archaeological phase the artefact is from. Sub-Period: |
Unknown (Arpachiyah) |
The Aktanak phase the object is from Phase: |
ArpMid |
The earliest date BCE the object could be Earliest Date: |
5600 |
The latest date BCE the object could be Latest Date: |
5400 |
Comment on the phasing of the object Phasing Comment: |
(T.T. Terraces) The only other artefact with Terrace in the context is AP-004 a typically Halaf pendant seal. As such this artefact is also assigned to ArpMid. |
| Measurements | |
Arbitary type with a similar size Scale: |
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Length being the longest edge Length: |
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Width being the shorter edge Width: |
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Height of the artefact, including suspension loop Full Height: |
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Weight Weight |
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Comment on the completeness of the measurements Measurement Comment: |
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Contents
Classifications
Artefact description
Body and Design information
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Sealing | The design group of the object Design Type:
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Irregular |
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| The profile of the object defines the reverse and method of suspension Body Reverse:
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The design sub group of the object Design Sub-Type:
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Undefined | |
| Defines the shape of the face of the object Body Face:
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The specific elements that form the seal design Design Elements:
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| The specific elements that form the seal body Body Elements:
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If a sealing, the type (door, label, etc.) of sealing Sealing Type:
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Unclear | |
| Nature of the Piercing Piercing Type:
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| Type Comments: | Design is very unusual and appears to have cross-hatching within a frame. In the Institute this fragment is incomplete, refer to von Wickede (1991) for a more complete image. Von Wickede argues for the presence of cloth marks but I found no evidence of such marks. | ||
Specific Location
| Context: | Loose in soil |
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| Depth: | Unknown |
| Site Area: | Arpachiyah TT |
| Site Lot: | None |
| Site Lot Group: | None |
Additional Information
| Artefact Location: | Institute of Archaeology, UCL |
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| Artefact Excavator: | Max Edgar Lucien Mallowan |
| Artefact Excavator Type: | Sealing |
| Artefact Excavator Number: | A. 615E |
| Artefact Depot Number: | 53/466 |
| Artefact References: | Mallowan and Rose (1935) (PL. IX(a)), Von Wickede (1991) (no. 16) |
Attached Media
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