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Season 2004
Record Type (Object or Artifact) Object
Registration # (Identifier) B040003
Field # (Identifier) 2
Site (code) U
Field A
Square 7K40
Locus 5
Pail 127
Designation Needle
Designation certainty Certain
Period (context) Iron Age IIC - Persian
Shape Linear
Shape modifier Exactly
Material Bronze
Material (note) Bronze
Preservation Complete
Percent 100.0
Craftsmanship Moderate
Weight (g) 4.7
Length/height (cm) 11.3
Perforation diameter (cm) 0.3
Condition corroded
# Pieces 1
Allocation DoA
Parallels Gezer IV, pl. 53:1 and 117:B. Tel Beth-Shean II, fig. 9.3:6-7, p. 612. Hazor III-IV, pl. 343:11-14. Tel Miqne-Ekron Field IV Pt. 1, photo 10.1.4, pg. 591.
Drawn True
Artist (Note) E. Dubis
Photographed True
Photographer (Note) M. Widmer/John McDowell
Stratum 5B
B040003
ObjRegForm B040003 (A7K40005)
Descriptive Attribute Value(s)
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Vocabulary: CIDOC Conceptual Reference Model (CRM)
bronze (metal) info
Vocabulary: Getty Art and Architecture Thesaurus
Open Context References: bronze (metal) hub
Suggested Citation

Douglas R Clark, Larry G Herr. (2024) "B040003 from Asia/Jordan/Tall al-Umayri/Field A/Square 7K40/Locus A-7K40-005". In Madaba Plains Project-`Umayri. Douglas R Clark, Larry G Herr (Ed). Released: In prep. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/7fdebd9d-1745-44df-8f4b-a9f8079f6cb8> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/k26t13g4k

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