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|Artefact type=Stamp Seal | |Artefact type=Stamp Seal | ||
− | |Basic Material= | + | |Basic Material=Stone |
− | |Specific Material= | + | |Specific Material=Serpentine |
|Material origin=Unknown | |Material origin=Unknown | ||
− | |Artefact description= | + | |Artefact description=Circular black stone stamp seal with small handle; face is broken and part of the back; Design is very unusual and made up from lots of short incisions aligned to form a central cross and framing line round the rim of the seal; the quadrants are deeply cut out. |
− | |Seal design group= | + | |Seal Type=Stamp |
+ | |Seal top-down or side=Circular | ||
+ | |Seal profile=Ridged | ||
+ | |BodyPiercing=Central Eyelet | ||
+ | |Seal design group=Irregular | ||
+ | |Seal design sub group=Undefined | ||
+ | |Sealing type=Not a Sealing | ||
|Artefact context=Loose in soil | |Artefact context=Loose in soil | ||
|Site=Arpachiyah | |Site=Arpachiyah | ||
− | | | + | |BasicColour=Black |
− | |Condition= | + | |SpecificColour=Black |
+ | |Condition=Broken Face | ||
|Period=Halaf | |Period=Halaf | ||
+ | |SubPeriod=Unknown (Arpachiyah) | ||
+ | |Phase=ArpVeryLate | ||
+ | |PhaseComment=No contextual information available, design is very unusual as well. Potential parallels from the Terminal Ubaid at Tepe Gawra (see Tobler, 1950: pl. CLIX, 28 & 29.) As such assigned as ArpVeryLate. | ||
|Length=24.59 mm | |Length=24.59 mm | ||
|Width=19.20 mm | |Width=19.20 mm | ||
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|ArtefactExcavatorNumber=A. 34 | |ArtefactExcavatorNumber=A. 34 | ||
|ArtefactDepotNumber=1934,0210.379 | |ArtefactDepotNumber=1934,0210.379 | ||
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− | |ArtefactReverse= | + | |ArtefactReverse={{PAGENAME}} Reverse.jpg |
− | |ArtefactImpression= | + | |ArtefactImpression={{PAGENAME}} Impression.jpg |
|ArtefactOther=None | |ArtefactOther=None | ||
|ArtefactDrawing=None | |ArtefactDrawing=None |
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The unique identifying number for this artefact. Item Code: |
AP-045 |
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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: |
Black |
The specific colour of the artefact. Specific Colour: |
Black |
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: |
Serpentine |
See Artefact Condition for a full definition of condition types Condition: |
Broken Face |
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: |
ArpVeryLate |
The earliest date BCE the object could be Earliest Date: |
4000 |
The latest date BCE the object could be Latest Date: |
3000 |
Comment on the phasing of the object Phasing Comment: |
No contextual information available, design is very unusual as well. Potential parallels from the Terminal Ubaid at Tepe Gawra (see Tobler, 1950: pl. CLIX, 28 & 29.) As such assigned as ArpVeryLate. |
Measurements | |
Arbitary type with a similar size Scale: |
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Length being the longest edge Length: |
24.59 mm 0.968 inches |
Width being the shorter edge Width: |
19.20 mm 0.0192 m 1.92 cm 1.92e-5 km 1.193032e-5 miles 0.063 foot |
Height of the artefact, including suspension loop Full Height: |
9.75 mm 0.00975 m 0.975 cm 9.75e-6 km 6.058367e-6 miles 0.032 foot |
Height of the artefact body excluding the handle/eyelet Body Height: |
4.16 mm 0.00416 m 0.416 cm 4.16e-6 km 2.584903e-6 miles 0.0136 foot |
Weight Weight |
2.5 g 0.0025 kg 3.936825e-4 stones 0.00551 lb 0.0882 onces |
Comment on the completeness of the measurements Measurement Comment: |
Width broken |
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Contents
Classifications
Artefact description
Circular black stone stamp seal with small handle; face is broken and part of the back; Design is very unusual and made up from lots of short incisions aligned to form a central cross and framing line round the rim of the seal; the quadrants are deeply cut out.
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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Irregular |
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The profile of the object defines the reverse and method of suspension Body Reverse:
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Ridged | 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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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 | ||
Type Comments: |
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. 34 |
Artefact Depot Number: | 1934,0210.379 |
Artefact References: | Mallowan and Rose (1935) (PL. VII(a) & Fig 50.20) |
Attached Media
ArtefactFace: | |
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ArtefactSide: | , |
ArtefactReverse: | |
ArtefactImpression: | |
ArtefactOther: | |
ArtefactDrawing: | |
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