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Unit Book J4

J4f3

Processed on 2023-11-19

1. OVERVIEW

Roster Date Author Record
Category !! !! buildup
Best definition 2006-08-20 !! topsoil [Input: Q820SC2.j]
Best image 2010-03-22 sC L_V19d3004 J4v3 Q812 dM [Input: U322SC2.j]

2. IDENTIFICATION

Designation

Roster Date Author Record
Definition 2006-08-20 sC topsoil [Input: Q820SC2.j]
Description (summary) 2006-08-20 sC f3 is the topsoil in k73 which covers the whole unit. It is crumble and soft in consistence and is characterized by a very loose and fine texture; this feature is rich in bushes and rooths, which give to the soil a dark colour. When removed it is dusty and is characterized by the presence of small stones (generally aprox. 10x6cm in dimension) and few pottery sherds. f3 is light brown in color. [Input: Q820SC2.j]

3. STRATIGRAPHY

Volumetric Localization

Roster Date Author Record
Locus 2006-08-12 sc k73 [Input: Q813PC.j]
M#/elev @top 2006-08-12 sc 9323 [Input: Q813PC.j]
M#/elev @bottom 2006-08-12 sc 9323 [Input: Q813PC.j]

Contact Association

Roster Date Author Record
Type of contact: earliest events 2006-10-08 sC f3 (topsoil) covers f6 (accumulation D) [Input: QX08SC.j]

Time Sequencing

Roster Date Author Record
Stratum (to which element belongs) 2010-02-12 sC s2MZA [Input: U212SC2.j]
Phase (to which element belongs) 2010-02-12 !! h85MZA [Input: U212SC2.j]
Stratigraphic reasons of assignment 2010-03-10 sC Tell surface. Assignment based on nature (and elevation) of accumulation [Input: U310SC.j]

4. TYPOLOGY

Morphology

Roster Date Author Record
Color 2010-01-14 sC yellowish brown [Input: U114SC2.j]
Color number (Munsell) 2010-01-14 sC 10YR 5/4 [Input: U114SC2.j]
Hardness, compaction 2006-08-12 sc soft [Input: Q813PC.j]
Texture, surface finish 2006-08-12 sc loose [Input: Q813PC.j]

6. REFERENCE

Analogical Record

Roster Date Author Record
View/drawing of features

v1
2010-03-21 sC [Input: U321SC2.j]

v1a
2010-03-21 sC [Input: U321SC2.j]

v4
2010-03-21 sC [Input: U321SC2.j]

v16
2010-03-21 sC [Input: U321SC2.j]

v16a
2010-03-21 sC [Input: U321SC2.j]

Disposition

Roster Date Author Record
Notes on disposition 2010-01-14 sc Removed Q812 [Input: U114SC.j]