Awl, An awl made of unworked animal bone with a sharpened end used for piercing materials fabrics or leather. Early Jazira III period / Early Dynastic III period, ca. 2600–ca. 2350 BC. Tell Abu Hafur northeastern Syria; Northern Mesopotamia Khabur basin, Al-Jazira. Tool. Height 9.3 cm; width 2.9 cm; diameter of pointed working end 0.2–0.5 cm; weight 8 g., A single elongated object with an irregular, tapered shape lying horizontally against a solid gray background, showing a rough, textured surface with worn areas and porous spots; the object displays a palette of tan, beige, light brown, darker brown, gray, and small patches of black, with the left side broader and more bulbous and the right side narrowing to a pointed tip, and visible surface variations including pitting, scratches, and mottled discoloration.
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Awl, An awl made of unworked animal bone with a sharpened end used for piercing materials fabrics or leather. Early Jazira III period / Early Dynastic III period, ca. 2600–ca. 2350 BC. Tell Abu Hafur northeastern Syria; Northern Mesopotamia Khabur basin, Al-Jazira. Tool. Height 9.3 cm; width 2.9 cm; diameter of pointed working end 0.2–0.5 cm; weight 8 g., A single elongated object with an irregular, tapered shape lying horizontally against a solid gray background, showing a rough, textured surface with worn areas and porous spots; the object displays a palette of tan, beige, light brown, darker brown, gray, and small patches of black, with the left side broader and more bulbous and the right side narrowing to a pointed tip, and visible surface variations including pitting, scratches, and mottled discoloration.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A04_233

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

42.1Mo (865.0Ko) / 50.8cm x 20.7cm / 6000 x 2450 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Awl awl unworked animal bone sharpened piercing materials fabrics leather Early Jazira III period Early Dynastic III period ca 2600–ca 2350 Bc Tell Abu Hafur northeastern Syria Northern Mesopotamia Khabur basin Al-Jazira Tool Height 9.3 cm width 2.9 cm diameter pointed working 0.2–0.5 cm weight 8 g single elongated object irregular tapered shape lying horizontally solid gray background showing rough textured surface worn areas porous spots object displays palette tan beige light brown darker brown gray small patches black left side broader bulbous right side narrowing pointed tip visible surface variations pitting scratches mottled discoloration.

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