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Unit Book A20

The eastern sector of the Palace - Version 1a

A20f91

Processed on 2024-11-15

1. OVERVIEW

Roster Date Author Record
Category !! !! buildup
Best definition 2008-08-09 sE accumulation A [Input: S810LR3.j]
Best image 2008-08-08 !!
v72 [Input: S812LC.j]

2. IDENTIFICATION

Designation

Roster Date Author Record
Description (summary) 2008-08-10 yM Accumulation above the pavement f 93. The surface of this feature is hard on the top but it becomes softer as it goes down; the thickness is about 10 cm. It has some inclusions of small stones, sherds, kiln waste and pieces of bricks; the feature contained also some ashy spots. The western part of the pavement is still unexcavated due to the presence of dark spots of ash and possibly scattered inclusions of phytoliths, the last part of accumulation must be photographed before the removal. [Input: S819SE.j]

3. STRATIGRAPHY

Recovery/Assignment

Roster Date Author Record
Daily notes about recovery of elements 2008-08-10 lR This accumulation above the pavement f93 was excavated revealing the cobblestones continuing in the area, stopping approximately 10 cm before the edge of the wall f97. In the western area, two bricks were found and an area of burning was noticed under these bricks. The area was closed to take photographs on the next work day. [Input: S810LR2.j]
2008-08-18 yM Today the western part of f 91 was removed. The accumulation contained ashy spots, some roots, no pottery and very small fragments of charcoal. The accumulation in this part was softer and easier to remove. [Input: S819SE.j]

Volumetric Localization

Roster Date Author Record
Locus 2008-08-09 sE k14 [Input: S810LR3.j]
M#/elev @top 2008-08-09 sE m4939 [Input: S810LR3.j]

Contact Association

Roster Date Author Record
Type of contact: latest events 2008-08-13 lR f87 (layer) covers f91 (accumulation A) [Input: S813LR.j]
Type of contact: earliest events 2008-08-13 lR f91 (accumulation A) abuts f92 (wall) [Input: S813LR.j]
2008-08-13 lR f91 (accumulation A) abuts f97 (wall) [Input: S813LR.j]
2008-08-13 lR f91 (accumulation A) covers f93 (pavement, type c) [Input: S813LR.j]

Spatial Aggregation

Roster Date Author Record
Aggregate (to which element belongs) 2008-08-10 lR a4 (room) [Input: S810LR2.j]

Time Sequencing

Roster Date Author Record
Stratum (to which element belongs) 2008-09-14 lR s14JPC (middle occupation) [Input: S914LR.j]

6. REFERENCE

Analogical Record

Roster Date Author Record
View/drawing of features

v72
2008-08-08 lC [Input: S812LC.j]

v72a
2008-08-08 lC [Input: S812LC.j]

v72b
2008-08-08 lC [Input: S812LC.j]