BAKED CLAY AND POTTERY OBJECTS

Clay Objects

IDENTIFICATION NUMBER: 96ST05U08pob01
KERKENES INVENTORY: K96.003
CLASSIFICATION: Pottery / Baked Clay and Pottery Objects
TYPE: Clay Object
ITEM NAME: Whorl
MATERIAL: Baked Clay
Photograph 96slvf1930 from Kerkenes archive.
Drawing by Judith Sellers.
DESCRIPTION
Whorl or weight, round in plan, flattened top and bottom, asymmetric. Baked clay with heavy grit temper, reddish brown, surfaces abraded.
DIMENSIONS
Diameter: 3.3 cm; height: 2.0 cm; diameter of hole: 0.9 cm.
CONTEXT
High Southern Ridge. Schmidt Test Trench 5.
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IDENTIFICATION NUMBER: 99SOUTU00pob01 (new)
KERKENES INVENTORY: K99.084
CLASSIFICATION: Pottery / Baked Clay and Pottery Objects
TYPE: Clay Object
ITEM NAME: Whorl
MATERIAL: Baked Clay
Photograph 99slvf1822
Drawing 99objid03
DESCRIPTION
Whorl, roughly spherical
CONTEXT
Surface by Cappadocia Gate
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IDENTIFICATION NUMBER: 02TR01U02pob01 (new)
KERKENES INVENTORY: K02.129
CLASSIFICATION: Pottery / Baked Clay and Pottery Objects
TYPE: Clay Object
ITEM NAME: Whorl
MATERIAL: Baked Clay
Photograph 02dpjv2819
Drawing 02objid04
DESCRIPTION
Biconical spindle whorl. The core is buff with large white grits, the surface brown slipped and very worn. The bottom of the whorl may have been shaved.
DIMENSIONS
Length: 20 mm; Width: 31 mm
CONTEXT
Palatial Complex, found immediately above and between stones of pavement 03.
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IDENTIFICATION NUMBER: 11TR23U22pob01 (new)
KERKENES INVENTORY: K11.273
CLASSIFICATION: Pottery / Baked Clay and Pottery Objects
TYPE: Clay Object
ITEM NAME: Whorl
MATERIAL: Baked Clay
Drawing 11objid50
DESCRIPTION
Baked clay whorl, biconical with flattened ends and central hole. Complete. Possibly burnt. Pale brown, eroded surface.
DIMENSIONS
Height: 20 mm; Diameter: 30 mm (max.), 8 mm (hole); Weight (damp): 13 g
CONTEXT
Cappadocia Gate, collapse, rubble and fill in East Chamber.
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IDENTIFICATION NUMBER: 04TR14U11pob01 (new)
KERKENES INVENTORY: none
CLASSIFICATION: Pottery / Baked Clay and Pottery Objects
TYPE: Clay Object
ITEM NAME: Bead, jewellery
MATERIAL: Baked Clay
Photograph 04slvf0706
DESCRIPTION
Small, biconical baked clay bead, c. 13 mm in diameter and 11 mm wide.
DIMENSIONS
Length: 11 mm; Diameter: 13 mm
CONTEXT
Burnt collapse
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IDENTIFICATION NUMBER: 04TR15U01pob01 (new)
KERKENES INVENTORY: none
CLASSIFICATION: Pottery / Baked Clay and Pottery Objects
TYPE: Clay Object
ITEM NAME: Bead, jewellery
MATERIAL: Baked Clay
Photograph 04dpcs1115
DESCRIPTION
Baked clay bead, c. 2 cm in diameter
DIMENSIONS
Diameter: 18 mm
CONTEXT
Topsoil, brown, poor reliability
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Pottery Object

IDENTIFICATION NUMBER: 98TT20U06pob01
KERKENES INVENTORY: K98.071
CLASSIFICATION: Pottery / Baked Clay and Pottery Objects
TYPE: Pottery Object
ITEM NAME: Whorl
MATERIAL: Fired clay
Photograph 05dpnk1320 by Murat Akar.
Drawing by Jennifer Ross.
DESCRIPTION
Biconical, asymmetrical spindle whorl, chipped. Surface: brown patina, core orange, no visible temper.
DIMENSIONS
Diameter: 3.2 cm; height: 2.7 cm.
CONTEXT
Lower City. North End. TT20, unstratified.
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