AP-038
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From Aktanak
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The unique identifying number for this artefact. Item Code: |
AP-038 |
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The quality of the data. Data Quality: |
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The general type of artefact. Type: |
Stamp Seal |
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: |
Orange Brown |
The general type of material the artefact is made of i.e. Stone or Bone. Base Material: |
Stone |
The specific material the artefact is made of i.e. Marble or Limestone. Specific Material: |
Unknown Stone |
See Artefact Condition for a full definition of condition types Condition: |
Good |
| 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: |
Loose in soil with no contextual information. Morphologically and Stylistically ArpMid so assigned there. |
| Measurements | |
Arbitary type with a similar size Scale: |
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Length being the longest edge Length: |
17.14 mm 0.675 inches |
Width being the shorter edge Width: |
17.48 mm 0.0175 m 1.748 cm 1.748e-5 km 1.086157e-5 miles 0.0573 foot |
Height of the artefact, including suspension loop Full Height: |
9.96 mm 0.00996 m 0.996 cm 9.96e-6 km 6.188855e-6 miles 0.0327 foot |
Height of the artefact body excluding the handle/eyelet Body Height: |
4.04 mm 0.00404 m 0.404 cm 4.04e-6 km 2.510339e-6 miles 0.0133 foot |
Weight Weight |
0 0 kg 0 g 0 stones 0 lb 0 onces |
Comment on the completeness of the measurements Measurement Comment: |
Complete |
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Contents
Classifications
Artefact description
Circular pink stone stamp seal; back is slightly rounded with a large suspension loop; incised geometric cross-hatched design. Object is complete.
Body and Design information
| The type of object Body Type:
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Stamp | The design group of the object Design Type:
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Cross-hatching |
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| The profile of the object defines the reverse and method of suspension Body Reverse:
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Flat | The design sub group of the object Design Sub-Type:
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Triangular |
| Defines the shape of the face of the object Body Face:
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Circular | 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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Not a Sealing | |
| Nature of the Piercing Piercing Type:
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Central Eyelet | ||
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Specific Location
| Context: | Loose in soil |
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| Coordinates: | |
| Depth: | Unknown |
| Site Area: | Arpachiyah Unknown |
| Site Lot: | Unassigned |
| Site Lot Group: | Unassigned |
Additional Information
| Artefact Location: | The British Museum |
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| Artefact Excavator: | Max Edgar Lucien Mallowan |
| Artefact Excavator Type: | Amulet |
| Artefact Excavator Number: | A. 564 |
| Artefact Depot Number: | 1934,0210.372 |
| Artefact References: | Mallowan and Rose (1935) (Pl. VII(a)), Von Wickede (1990) (p.289 no.92) |
Attached Media
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