AP-094

AP-094

The unique identifying number for this artefact. Item Code:	AP-094
The quality of the data. Data Quality:
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:	Steatite
See Artefact Condition for a full definition of condition types Condition:	Broken suspension
Phasing
The traditional archaeological phase the artefact is from. Period:	Halaf
The site or regional specific archaeological phase the artefact is from. Sub-Period:	T.T.6
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:	Recorded as T.T. 6. No distinct mention of being from within the Burnt Structure but hopefully contemporaneous.
Measurements
Arbitary type with a similar size Scale:
Length being the longest edge Length:	19 mm 0.748 inches
Width being the shorter edge Width:	19 mm 0.019 m 1.9 cm 1.9e-5 km 1.180605e-5 miles 0.0623 foot
Height of the artefact, including suspension loop Full Height:	3 mm 0.003 m 0.3 cm 3.0e-6 km 1.864113e-6 miles 0.00984 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

Return to list Category:Stamp Seal at Arpachiyah

Body and Design information

The type of object Body Type:	Pendant	The design group of the object Design Type:	Cross-hatching
The profile of the object defines the reverse and method of suspension Body Reverse:	Flat	The design sub group of the object Design Sub-Type:	Diagonal
Defines the shape of the face of the object Body Face:	Circular	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:	Pierced through Face
Type Comments:

Specific Location

Context:	T.T.6
Coordinates:
Depth:	T.T.6
Site Area:	Arpachiyah TT
Site Lot:	Unassigned
Site Lot Group:	Unassigned

Additional Information

Artefact Location:	Institute of Archaeology, UCL
Artefact Excavator:	Max Edgar Lucien Mallowan
Artefact Excavator Type:	Amulet/Stamp Seal
Artefact Excavator Number:	A. 575
Artefact Depot Number:	53/473
Artefact References:	Mallowan and Rose (1935) (PL. VII(a))

Attached Media

ArtefactFace:	The Face of AP-094
ArtefactSide:	The Side(s) of AP-094 , The Side(s) of AP-094 , The Side(s) of AP-094
ArtefactReverse:	File:AP-094 Reverse.jpg The Reverse of AP-094
ArtefactImpression:	The Impression of AP-094
ArtefactOther:	Other perspectives of AP-094
ArtefactDrawing:	Drawing of AP-094
ArtefactAdditionalMedia:

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