UR-004
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From Aktanak
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The unique identifying number for this artefact. Item Code: |
UR-004 |
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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: |
Ur |
The basic colour of the artefact. Basic Colour: |
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The specific colour of the artefact. Specific Colour: |
Unassigned |
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: |
Calcite |
Comment on the accuracy of the material designation. Material Comment: |
with red imperfections, a mineral like Haematite |
Where the material is from, if known. Material Origin: |
Unknown |
See Artefact Condition for a full definition of condition types Condition: |
Good |
| Phasing | |
The traditional archaeological phase the artefact is from. Period: |
Ubaid |
The Aktanak phase the object is from Phase: |
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The earliest date BCE the object could be Earliest Date: |
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The latest date BCE the object could be Latest Date: |
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| Measurements | |
Arbitary type with a similar size Scale: |
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Length being the longest edge Length: |
28.20 mm 1.11 inches |
Width being the shorter edge Width: |
27.98 mm 0.028 m 2.798 cm 2.798e-5 km 1.738596e-5 miles 0.0918 foot |
Height of the artefact, including suspension loop Full Height: |
10.72 mm 0.0107 m 1.072 cm 1.072e-5 km 6.661097e-6 miles 0.0352 foot |
Weight Weight |
9.0 g 0.009 kg 0.00142 stones 0.0198 lb 0.317 onces |
Comment on the completeness of the measurements Measurement Comment: |
Complete |
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Contents
Classifications
Artefact description
circular, with rounded back with groove crossed by a lateral perforation, stripy orange stone
App. III Room 5. From side chambers of E-man mah.
Body and Design information
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Stamp | The design group of the object Design Type:
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Swirly |
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| The profile of the object defines the reverse and method of suspension Body Reverse:
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Domed | The design sub group of the object Design Sub-Type:
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Swirls |
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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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| 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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| Site Lot Group: | Unassigned |
Additional Information
| Artefact Location: | The British Museum |
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| Artefact Excavator: | Leonard Woolley |
| Artefact Excavator Type: | Stamp Seal |
| Artefact Excavator Number: | U. 7915 |
| Artefact Depot Number: | 1928,1009.58 |
| Artefact References: | Author (date) (PG) |
Attached Media
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