Material of Artefacts from Arpachiyah

This page discusses the materials of the objects found at Arpachiyah, the table below shows the full variety with frequency and percentage.

This is the Materials category. The majority of the material designations are directly derived from Mallowan's original designation taken from the hand-written small finds record. This is due to the inaccessiblity of the artefacts held at other institutions.

For the objects held in the British Museum a group are being processed by XRF by the Museum's science department. Once this is complete the entries will be updated and the comment noted.

	ArtefactFace	MaterialSpecific
AP-001		Baked Clay
AP-002		Steatite
AP-003		Unknown Stone
AP-004		Unknown Stone
AP-005		Jasper
AP-006		Unknown Stone
AP-007		Unknown Stone
AP-008		Unknown Stone
AP-009		Unknown Stone
AP-010		Unknown Stone
AP-011		Unknown Stone
AP-012		Unknown Stone
AP-013		Unknown Stone
AP-014		Steatite
AP-015		Unknown Stone
AP-016		Unknown Stone
AP-017		Unknown Stone
AP-018		Unknown Stone
AP-019		Calcite
AP-020		Calcite
AP-021		Unknown Stone
AP-022		Unknown Stone
AP-023		Unknown Stone
AP-024		Unknown Stone
AP-025		Unknown Stone
AP-026		Unknown Stone
AP-027		Unknown Stone
AP-028		Unknown Stone
AP-029		Steatite
AP-030		Unknown Stone
AP-031		Steatite
AP-032		Marble
AP-033		Unknown Stone
AP-034		Baked Clay
AP-035		Unknown Stone
AP-036		Chlorite
AP-037		Unknown Stone
AP-038		Unknown Stone
AP-039		Marble
AP-040		Limestone
AP-041		Limestone
AP-042		Baked Clay
AP-043		Baked Clay
AP-044		Baked Clay
AP-045		Serpentine
AP-046		Baked Clay
AP-047	AP-047 Face.jpg	Steatite
AP-048	AP-048 Face.jpg	Steatite
AP-049		Steatite
AP-050		Steatite
AP-051	AP-051 Face.jpg	Steatite
AP-052		Steatite
AP-053	AP-053 Face.jpg	Steatite
AP-054	AP-054 Face.jpg	Steatite
AP-055		Steatite
AP-056	AP-056 Face.jpg	Steatite
AP-057	AP-057 Face.jpg	Steatite
AP-058	AP-058 Face.jpg	Steatite
AP-059	AP-059 Face.jpg	Frit
AP-060		Steatite
AP-061	AP-061 Face.jpg	Marble
AP-062	AP-062 Face.jpg	Marble
AP-063	AP-063 Face.jpg	Steatite
AP-064	AP-064 Face.jpg	Obsidian
AP-065	AP-065 Face.jpg	Calcite
AP-066		Baked Clay
AP-067	AP-067 Face.jpg	Baked Clay
AP-068		Unbaked Clay
AP-069		Calcite
AP-070		Unbaked Clay
AP-071	AP-071 Face.jpg	Unknown Stone
AP-072	AP-072 Face.jpg	Baked Clay
AP-073		Marble
AP-074		Asphalt/Bitumen
AP-075	AP-075 Face.jpg	Steatite
AP-076		Steatite
AP-077	AP-077 Face.jpg	Steatite
AP-078		Steatite
AP-079	AP-079 Face.jpg	Steatite
AP-080	AP-080 Face.jpg	Unknown Stone
AP-081	AP-081 Face.jpg	Steatite
AP-082	AP-082 Face.jpg	Steatite
AP-083		Jadeite
AP-084	AP-084 Face.jpg	Steatite
AP-085	AP-085 Face.jpg	Unknown Stone
AP-086	AP-086 Face.jpg	Unknown Stone
AP-087		Unknown Stone
AP-088		Steatite
AP-089	AP-089 Face.jpg	Steatite
AP-090	AP-090 Face.jpg	Marble
AP-091		Unknown Stone
AP-092	AP-092 Face.jpg	Unknown Stone
AP-093	AP-093 Face.jpg	Unknown Stone
AP-094		Steatite
AP-095	AP-095 Face.jpg	Steatite
AP-096	AP-096 Face.jpg	Unknown Stone
AP-097	AP-097 Face.jpg	Steatite
AP-098	AP-098 Face.jpg	Quartz
AP-099	AP-099 Face.jpg	Unknown Stone
AP-100	AP-100 Face.jpg	Unknown Stone
AP-101		Unknown Stone
AP-102	AP-102 Face.jpg	Steatite
AP-103		Steatite
AP-104		Steatite
AP-105		Steatite
AP-106		Steatite
AP-107		Steatite
AP-108	AP-108 Face.jpg	Steatite
AP-109		Steatite
AP-110		Steatite
AP-111		Steatite
AP-112		Steatite
AP-113		Steatite
AP-114	AP-114 Face.jpg	Unknown Stone
AP-115		Steatite
AP-116	AP-116 Face.jpg	Steatite
AP-117		Steatite
AP-118	AP-118 Face.jpg	Steatite
AP-119		Marble
AP-120		Unknown Stone
AP-121		Unknown Stone
AP-122		Baked Clay
AP-123		Unknown Stone
AP-124		Marble
AP-125		Steatite
AP-126		Unknown Stone
AP-127		Baked Clay
AP-128		Baked Clay
AP-129		Baked Clay
AP-130		Baked Clay
AP-131		Baked Clay
AP-132		Baked Clay
AP-133		Baked Clay
AP-134		Baked Clay
AP-135		Baked Clay
AP-136		Baked Clay
AP-137		Baked Clay
AP-138		Baked Clay
AP-139		Baked Clay
AP-140		Baked Clay
AP-141		Baked Clay
AP-142		Baked Clay
AP-143		Baked Clay
AP-144		Baked Clay
AP-145		Baked Clay
AP-146		Baked Clay
AP-147		Baked Clay
AP-148		Baked Clay
AP-149		Baked Clay
AP-150		Baked Clay
AP-151		Baked Clay
AP-152		Baked Clay
AP-153		Baked Clay
AP-154		Baked Clay
AP-155		Baked Clay
AP-156		Baked Clay
AP-157		Baked Clay
AP-158		Baked Clay
AP-159		Baked Clay
AP-160		Baked Clay
AP-161		Baked Clay
AP-162		Baked Clay
AP-163		Baked Clay
AP-164		Baked Clay
AP-165		Baked Clay
AP-166		Baked Clay
AP-167		Baked Clay
AP-168		Baked Clay
AP-169		Baked Clay
AP-170		Baked Clay
AP-171		Baked Clay
AP-172		Baked Clay
AP-173		Baked Clay
AP-174		Baked Clay
AP-175		Baked Clay
AP-176		Baked Clay
AP-177		Baked Clay
AP-178		Baked Clay
AP-179		Baked Clay
AP-180		Baked Clay
AP-181		Baked Clay
AP-182		Baked Clay
AP-183		Baked Clay
AP-184		Baked Clay
AP-185		Baked Clay
AP-186		Baked Clay
AP-187		Baked Clay
AP-188		Baked Clay
AP-189		Baked Clay
AP-190		Baked Clay
AP-191		Baked Clay
AP-192		Baked Clay
AP-193		Baked Clay
AP-194		Baked Clay
AP-195		Baked Clay
AP-196		Baked Clay
AP-197		Baked Clay
AP-198		Baked Clay