Item 2051
Back Fragment

JPEG Image of Figurine No. 2051
Miscellaneous figurine fragment, likely preserving the handmade back of a molded figurine. Irregular surface on interior; exterior carries vertical smoothing marks. Color: 7.5YR brown 5/4. (Munsell code)

Height: 7.99 cm
Width: 3.13 cm
Depth: 0.79 cm

Stratum: V
Locus: G7008
Basket: IV.G7.33

Midden debris material containing thousands of fragments of burned bone in a dark brown/black soil matrix. Located between ca. 60 cm. and 1.9 m. from the South balk and between 62 cm. and 1.95 m. from the West balk at top level 480.68 m. below debris fill G7003 to bottom level 480.60 m. above debris G7010. Included in the midden material were a bead and several fragments of figurines.

The bones in the midden were burned at a high temperature within the lined pit.

Photo 2051
Photo 2051a

Ware Paste: Color--7.5YR brown 5/4, Inclusions--some small lime, Firing--no core. Hardness, hard. Exterior--slip 7.5YR reddish yellow 6/6. Broken on all edges. Vertical surface striations on exterior. Handmade and moldmade. Hollow - Single - Frontal mold.