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Pillar Figurine 71243 |
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Ware: 10YR4/6 red. Inclusions: few very small to medium organic. Firing: dark gray core. Hardness: hard. Exterior surface trace of white slip 10YR8/2; traces of paint 7.5R3/6 dark red. |
Color: 10YR4/6 red.
Height: 5.20 cm incomplete |
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Tell Halif, Field IV, Stratum III, Locus I8006. This Pillar Figurine was found in debris I8006
of Stratum III at Tell Halif.
Locus I8006 is earth and stone fill, possibly serving as preparation for a large building (now robbed out. Located 2.75 m. from the South balk and 2.00 m. from the East balk. At top levels 481.97 m., 481.61 m. below L. I8003 to bottom levels 481.61 m., 481.53 m. above Surface I8007. Fill I8006 also runs against the East side of Wall I8002/I8008 In the NE corner of the area, it was possibly interrupted by a pit which was detected only in the section. |
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Drawing 
QuickTimeVR Object-full | ||
Head of woman pillar figurine, deriving from late Iron Age. Head is solid with hole
where plug attached molded head to body. Clear features; hair is layered across top of head
and comes to a rounded peak in back of head; hair on sides covers ears; nose is wide at base;
eyebrows, eyes, nose, mouth distinct.
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