Item 1973
Incense Altar

JPEG Image of Figurine No. 1973
Whole incense altar. Crudely carved limestone block with four short legs and depression cut into its top. Color: 10 YR 8/3 (Munsell code)

Height: 6.91 cm
Width: 7.10 cm
Depth: 6.88 cm


Stratum: IV
Locus: G7003
Basket: IV.G7.23

Soil fill within stone-lined pit G7006, consisting of fine to porous brown soil with inclusions of pottery and bone. Located between ca. 60 cm. and 1.90 m. from the South balk and between 62 cm. and 1.95 m. from the West balk at top level 481.50 m. below debris G7002 to bottom level 480.68 m. above midden deposit G7008.

Several fragments of figurines, as well as a small limestone "horned" altar, were found within this fill.

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Whole; chipped; stable