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Descriptive Attribute Value(s)
Season 2008
Record Type (Object or Artifact) Object
Registration # (Identifier) B080008
Field # (Identifier) 4.0
Site (code) U
Field A
Square 7K50
Locus 54
Pail 155
Designation Spindle whorl?
Designation certainty Certain
Period (context) Iron Age II
Modifier (1) Perforated
Shape Cylindrical
Material Bone
Material (note) Bone
Color 10YR 8/4
Preservation Fragmentary
Percent [Note] UD
Craftsmanship Fine
Weight (g) 4.1
Length/height (cm) 6.1
Diameter (cm) 0.6
# Pieces 1
Allocation DoA
Drawn False
Photographed False
Photographer (Note) Darren Heslop
Parallels Excavations at Tall Jawa vol.2, p.181 & 258, fig.2.142.1-2
Notes Changed "width" and "thickness" measurements to "diameter" because object is cylindrical.
B080008
ObjRegForm B080008 (A7K50054)
Descriptive Attribute Value(s)
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Vocabulary: CIDOC Conceptual Reference Model (CRM)
bone (material) info
Vocabulary: Getty Art and Architecture Thesaurus
Open Context References: bone (material) hub
Suggested Citation

Douglas R Clark, Larry G Herr. (2025) "B080008 from Asia/Jordan/Tall al-Umayri/Field A/Square 7K50/Locus A-7K50-054". In Madaba Plains Project-`Umayri. Douglas R Clark, Larry G Herr (Ed). Released: In prep. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/db874c16-9e79-4c49-b40f-f4c5d914b557> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/k2gh9xw68

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