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Code
Ar/Ts.SLT6.4.C.01
Recorder
Lori Khatchadourian
Period
Indeterminate
Remarks

This unique body sherd has four distinct, pointed "flutes" (?) or cannelures (?). The sherd is mostly beige colored, but there are two black splotches towards the bottom. Half of this sherd was taken to the US. It was analyzed by APS (under MAE nunmber 002) and also sent for INAA in Feb. 2007. The size of the piece sent to the US is 51.00 long, and 28.77 wide.

Status
Photo Scan, Drawn, Analyzed
Variant
Restricted / Закрытый Сосуд
Mode
Jar / Закрытый Сосуд
Possible Function
Indeterminate
Preservation
Incomplete
Extant Parts
Shoulder
Hardness
Fluorite
Inclusions
Very Coarse Sand
Sorting
Poorly Sorted
Surface Treatment (Interior)
Slipped & Smoothed / Обмаз. Выглаженная
Shoulder
Axis
Cone / Коническая
Profile
Convex / Выпуклый
Measurements
Length (max)
91.97mm
Width (max)
62.11mm
Thickness
8.8mm
Colors

From Interior to Exterior

Interior Color
Pale Brown 10YR 6/3
Exterior Color
Pale Brown 10YR 6/3
Core Bands
Pale Brown 10YR 6/3
Black 7.5YR 2.5/1
Dominant Core Band
2