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Code
Ar/Ge.GeT2.E527.C.3
Recorder
Alan Greene
Period
Early Bronze Age / Ранняя Бронза
Remarks

Is this sherd a 'jar stopper'? It seems to be a typical EB ceramic circle, made from a body sherd. While the interior is now of a coarse treatment, the original slip may have been completely abraded away. Designated MAE 643.

Status
Photo Scan, Analyzed
Variant
Indeterminate / неопределенный
Mode
Small Indeterminate / Сосуд
Possible Function
Indeterminate
Preservation
Incomplete
Extant Parts
Body
Hardness
Microcline
Inclusions
Medium Sand
Manufacture
Indeterminate / неопределенный
Sorting
Medium Sorted
Surface Treatment (Exterior)
Coarse (untreated) / Грубыая (необработ.)
Surface Treatment (Interior)
Slipped & Polished / Обмаз. Полированная
Body
Profile
Straight / Прямое
Measurements
Length (max)
27.1mm
Width (max)
25.4mm
Thickness
9.9mm
Colors

From Interior to Exterior

Interior Color
Light Reddish Brown 5YR 6/3
Exterior Color
Black GY1 2.5/N
Core Bands
Reddish Brown 5YR 5/4
Very Dark Gray GY1 3/N
Black GY1 2.5/N
Dominant Core Band
2