| Descriptive Attribute | Value(s) |
|---|---|
| Season | 2008 |
| Record Type (Object or Artifact) | Artifact |
| Registration # (Identifier) | A080292 |
| Field # (Identifier) | 11.0 |
| Site (code) | U |
| Field | M |
| Square | 7K33 |
| Locus | 6 |
| Pail | 28 |
| Designation | Burnishing tool |
| Designation certainty | Possible |
| Period (context) | Persian |
| Shape | Oval |
| Material | Ceramic |
| Material (note) | Ceramic |
| Color | 7.5YR 7/4 |
| Preservation | Fragmentary |
| Percent | 40.0 |
| Craftsmanship | Crude |
| Weight (g) | 7.7 |
| Length/height (cm) | 4.6 |
| Width (cm) | 2.8 |
| Thickness (cm) | 0.7 |
| Perforation diameter (cm) | 1.5 |
| # Pieces | 1 |
| Allocation | CNEA |
| Drawn | False |
| Photographed | False |
| Photographer (Note) | Vera Kopecky |
| Notes | This does not seem to be a type of artifact. "Fecula" is defined as "starchy sediment extracted from plants..." Or possibly pertaining to insect excrement. But this looks more like a spindle whorl. |
| Descriptive Attribute | Value(s) |
|---|---|
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Consists of
Vocabulary: CIDOC Conceptual Reference Model (CRM) |
ceramic (material)
Vocabulary: Getty Art and Architecture Thesaurus Open Context References: ceramic (material) |
| Descriptive Attribute | Value(s) |
|---|---|
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Creator
Vocabulary: DCMI Metadata Terms (Dublin Core Terms) |
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Suggested Citation
Douglas R Clark, Larry G Herr. (2025) "A080292 from Asia/Jordan/Tall al-Umayri/Field M/Square 7K33/Locus M-7K33-006". In Madaba Plains Project-`Umayri. Douglas R Clark, Larry G Herr (Ed). Released: In prep. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/d2882e37-19d3-4d2b-a491-7547ee239f9f> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/k2df75p6d
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