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{{Artefact
|Item Code={{PAGENAME}}
|Artefact type=Stamp Seal
|Basic Material=Stone
|Specific Material=Marble
|Material origin=Unknown
|Artefact description=Circular yellow stone stamp seal with thick domed reverse which was drilled down to form the eyelet; incised geometric design has a series of lines crossing the seal with diagonals connecting some of them, possible unfinished. Seal is largely complete, slight chip on face.
|Seal Type=Stamp
|Seal top-down or side=Circular
|Seal profile=Ridged
|BodyPiercing=Covering Eyelet
|Seal design group=Linear
|Seal design sub group=Parallel Chevrons
|Sealing type=Not a Sealing
|Artefact context=Loose in soil
|Site=Arpachiyah
|BasicColour=Yellow
|SpecificColour=Cream
|Condition=Chipped
|Period=Halaf
|SubPeriod=Unknown (Arpachiyah)
|Phase=ArpMid
|PhaseComment=The West extension of trench E is also ambiguous but appears at -3m to have contained 'bread ovens' of Halaf period levels. No further contextual information is available with no mention of the bread ovens in association with anything artefactual. A child burial is mentioned at -3m but with no mention of associated amulets (except a flint knife). 
|Length=13.44 mm
|Width=13.57 mm
|Height=8.60 mm
|Height (without handle)=4.98 mm
|Weight=1.5 g
|Measurement comment=Complete
|Depth=3 m
|SiteArea=Arpachiyah E-W Extension
|SiteLot=Unassigned
|SiteLotGroup=Unassigned
|ArtefactLocation=The British Museum
|ArtefactExcavator=Max Edgar Lucien Mallowan
|ArtefactExcavatorType=Amulet
|ArtefactExcavatorNumber=A. 565
|ArtefactDepotNumber=1934,0210.373
|ArtefactFace={{PAGENAME}} Face.jpg
|ArtefactSide={{PAGENAME}} Side.jpg, {{PAGENAME}} Side B.jpg
|ArtefactReverse={{PAGENAME}} Reverse.jpg
|ArtefactImpression={{PAGENAME}} Impression.jpg
|ArtefactOther=None
|ArtefactDrawing=None
|ArtefactAdditionalMedia=None
|ArtefactReferences=Mallowan and Rose (1935); Pl. VII(a), von Wickede (1990); p.293 no.199
}}
ArtefactAdditionalMedia	Image:None +
ArtefactBasicColour	Yellow +
ArtefactCondition	Chipped +
ArtefactContext	Loose in soil +
ArtefactDepotNumber	1934,0210.373 +
ArtefactDepth	3 m +
ArtefactDescription	Circular yellow stone stamp seal with thic … Circular yellow stone stamp seal with thick domed reverse which was drilled down to form the eyelet; incised geometric design has a series of lines crossing the seal with diagonals connecting some of them, possible unfinished. Seal is largely complete, slight chip on face. is largely complete, slight chip on face. +
ArtefactDrawing	+
ArtefactExcavator	Max Edgar Lucien Mallowan +
ArtefactExcavatorNumber	A. 565 +
ArtefactExcavatorType	Amulet +
ArtefactFace	+
ArtefactHeightFull	0.0086 m (0.86 cm, 8.6 mm, 8.6e-6 km, 5.343791e-6 miles, 0.0282 foot, 0.339 inches) +
ArtefactHeightHandleless	0.00498 m (0.498 cm, 4.98 mm, 4.98e-6 km, 3.094428e-6 miles, 0.0163 foot, 0.196 inches) +
ArtefactImpression	+
ArtefactLength	13.44 mm (0.529 inches) +
ArtefactLocation	Category:The British Museum +
ArtefactMeasurementComment	Complete +
ArtefactOther	+
ArtefactPhase	ArpMid +
ArtefactReferences	Von Wickede (1990) (p.293 no.199) + and Mallowan and Rose (1935) (Pl. VII(a)) +
ArtefactReverse	+
ArtefactSide	+ and +
ArtefactSpecificColour	Cream +
ArtefactType	Category:Stamp Seal +
ArtefactWeight	0.0015 kg (1.5 g, 2.362095e-4 stones, 0.00331 lb, 0.0529 onces) +
ArtefactWidth	0.0136 m (1.357 cm, 13.57 mm, 1.357e-5 km, 8.432004e-6 miles, 0.0445 foot, 0.534 inches) +
BodyFace	Circular +
BodyPiercing	Covering Eyelet +
BodyReverse	Ridged +
BodyType	Stamp +
DesignGroup	Linear +
DesignSubGroup	Parallel Chevrons +
ItemCode	AP-039 +
MaterialBasic	Category:Stone +
MaterialSpecific	Category:Marble +
Period	Halaf +
PhaseComment	The West extension of trench E is also amb … The West extension of trench E is also ambiguous but appears at -3m to have contained 'bread ovens' of Halaf period levels. No further contextual information is available with no mention of the bread ovens in association with anything artefactual. A child burial is mentioned at -3m but with no mention of associated amulets (except a flint knife). associated amulets (except a flint knife). +
SealingType	Not a Sealing +
Site	Category:Arpachiyah +
SiteArea	Category:Arpachiyah Site Areas +
SiteLot	Unassigned +
SiteLotGroup	Unassigned +
SubPeriod	Unknown (Arpachiyah) +
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