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Item 2564
Male: Other |
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| Fragment of head and neck of schematic human figurine. Bulbous head mounted on elongated solid cylindrical neck. Enlarged beak-like nose protrudes from center of face and hooks downwards. Subtle circular mounds on upper side of head may be schematized eyes. On top of head a vertical crest with forward facing tip may represent headdress. Surface generously covered with white slip with sporadic traces of red paint. Iron II Age. |
Color: 2.5YR reddish brown 5/4 (Munsell code)
Height: 5.96 cm |
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Stratum: VIB Locus: G7005 Basket: IV.G7.65 Destruction Debris consisting of mainly highly fired bricks (90%), some cobble-sized fieldstones and charred wood. Located 4 m. from the South balk and between ca. 2.20 m. and 5.5 m. from the East balk (into Area G8 up to the east face of Wall G8006) at top level 481.62 m. below debris G7002, debris G7004 to bottom level 481.17 m. above Surface G7018. The bricks are thoroughly burned and represent the collapse of the superstructure of the Iron Age building. This debris represents the destruction phase of the pillared building in the northern part of Field IV. Restorable pottery was found within this collapsed brick debris, an indication of pottery and other materials having fallen from roof or second story. |
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