AP-126

AP-126

The unique identifying number for this artefact. Item Code:	AP-126
The quality of the data. Data Quality:
The general type of artefact. Type:	Pendant
The site/location the artefact was found at. Site:	Arpachiyah
The basic colour of the artefact. Basic Colour:	Green
The specific colour of the artefact. Specific Colour:	Green Grey
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:	(FN. -3.50m. Next to tomb) is again in the messy area of Ubaid burials cut into Halaf levels. Next to tomb is hard to interpret but a direct association would likely have been mentioned so shall be assumed to be from the Halaf level matrix.
Measurements
Arbitary type with a similar size Scale:
Length being the longest edge Length:	12 mm 0.472 inches
Width being the shorter edge Width:	7 mm 0.007 m 0.7 cm 7.0e-6 km 4.349597e-6 miles 0.023 foot
Height of the artefact, including suspension loop Full Height:	9 mm 0.009 m 0.9 cm 9.0e-6 km 5.592339e-6 miles 0.0295 foot
Weight Weight	0 0 kg 0 g 0 stones 0 lb 0 onces
Comment on the completeness of the measurements Measurement Comment:	Measurements from Mallowan

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Body and Design information

The type of object Body Type:		The design group of the object Design Type:
The profile of the object defines the reverse and method of suspension Body Reverse:		The design sub group of the object Design Sub-Type:
Defines the shape of the face of the object Body Face:		The specific elements that form the seal design Design Elements:
The specific elements that form the seal body Body Elements:		If a sealing, the type (door, label, etc.) of sealing Sealing Type:
Nature of the Piercing Piercing Type:
Type Comments:

Specific Location

Context:	Loose in soil
Coordinates:
Depth:	3.5 m
Site Area:	Arpachiyah F
Site Lot:	Unassigned
Site Lot Group:	Unassigned

Additional Information

Artefact Location:	National Museum of Iraq
Artefact Excavator:	Max Edgar Lucien Mallowan
Artefact Excavator Type:	Amulet/Stamp Seal
Artefact Excavator Number:	A. 898
Artefact Depot Number:	B15038
Artefact References:	Mallowan and Rose (1935) (pg. 96)

Attached Media

ArtefactFace:	The Face of AP-126
ArtefactSide:	The Side(s) of AP-126
ArtefactReverse:	The Reverse of AP-126
ArtefactImpression:	The Impression of AP-126
ArtefactOther:	Other perspectives of AP-126
ArtefactDrawing:	Drawing of AP-126
ArtefactAdditionalMedia:

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