Unit Book J4

The Eastern Top of the Main Staircase (Version 1a)

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January 2026

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Topic Section Title
abutOverviews. Stratigraphy. Emplacement: contactsEmplacement for unit J4 > Abuts
accretionOverviews. Stratigraphy. DepositionAccretion
accumulationsOverviews. Stratigraphy. Emplacement: elementsEmplacement for unit J4
Emplacement for unit J4 > Accumulations
amorphous amassmentStratigraphyEmplacement data for unit J4 > Amorphous amassment
amorphous assessmentOverviews. Stratigraphy. Emplacement: elementsEmplacement for unit J4
anthropologyBio-archeologyBio-archeological data for unit J4 > Physical anthropology
anthropomorphic figurinesOverviews. Typology. ObjectsFigurines from Unit J4 > Anthropomorphic figurines
architectureArchitectureArchitectural data for unit J4
ComparativeComparative data for unit J4 > Architecture
ConservationConservation in unit J4 > Architecture
archiveGeneral IntroCurrent version of Unit J4
artifacts: otherOverviews. Typology. ObjectsOther objects from unit J4
August 32Overviews. Stratigraphy. Chronometry: phasesPhase 32MZA within Unit J4
backgroundIntroductionOverview > Background
IntroductionOverview of unit J4 > Background
BeadsOverviews. Typology. ObjectsOther objects from unit J4 > Beads
beginningIntroductionOverview > Beginning of excavations
IntroductionOverview of unit J4 > Beginning of excavations
bibliographical referencesOverviews. ReferencesPublications
Publications
BinOverviews. Typology. Built EnvironmentInstallations in unit J4 > Bin installation
bio-archeologyBio-archeologyBio-archeological data for unit J4
bondOverviews. Stratigraphy. Emplacement: contactsEmplacement for unit J4 > Bonds
boundary hypothesisPresuppositionsOverall strategy and initial presuppositions > The boundary hypothesis
brickfallOverviews. Typology. Built EnvironmentLoose materials in unit J4 > Brick fall
brickmeltOverviews. Typology. Built EnvironmentLoose materials in unit J4 > Brick melt
built environmentOverviews. Typology. Built EnvironmentOverview of Built Environment in Unit J4
capOverviews. Stratigraphy. Emplacement: contactsEmplacement for unit J4 > Caps
ceramicsOverviews. Typology. ObjectsCeramics from unit J4
chariotTypology/ObjectsClay objects from unit J4 > Chariots
chronicleIntroductionChronicle
chroniclesIntroductionChronicle and History of work in unit J4
chronology: ceramicsOverviews. Typology. ObjectsCeramics from unit J4 > Chronological implications
clayTypology/ObjectsClay objects from unit J4 > Clay artifacts
clay artifactsTypology/ObjectsClay objects from unit J4
Clay plauqueOverviews. Typology. ObjectsFigurines from Unit J4 > Clay plaque
comparative dataComparativeComparative data for unit J4
conservationConservationConservation in unit J4
Overviews. ConservationIntroduction
conservation: stone architectureOverviews. ConservationStone architecture conservation in unit J4
constructional historyOverviews. IntegrativeFunction
constructionsOverviews. Stratigraphy. DepositionConstruction
control pointsOverviews. Stratigraphy. VolumetryMarkers > Control points
correlationsTabulationsIntroduction to tabulations > Correlations
coverOverviews. Stratigraphy. Emplacement: contactsEmplacement for unit J4 > Cover
cutOverviews. Stratigraphy. Emplacement: contactsEmplacement for unit J4 > Cuts
dailiesOverviews. Stratigraphy. VolumetryDaily sketches
depositionDepositionDepositional processes
Overviews. Stratigraphy. DepositionIntroduction
depositional historyOverviews. IntegrativeDepositional history for Unit J4
Overviews. StratigraphyStage 5
depositional processesDepositionDepositional processes
depositional synopsisTabulationsIntroduction to tabulations > Depositional synopsis
disaggregationOverviews. Stratigraphy. DepositionDisaggregation
discardOverviews. Stratigraphy. DepositionDiscards
discursive presentationToC to Unit J4Table of Contents > Part 2. Discursive presentation of Unit J4
DiscussionOverviews. Typology. ObjectsFigurines from Unit J4 > Discussion
Door socketsOverviews. Typology. ObjectsLithics from unit J4 > Door sockets
earlier structuresHistoricalHistorical data for unit J4 > The earlier structure
emplacementIntroductionTopics
Overviews. Stratigraphy. EmplacementIntroduction
Overviews. Stratigraphy. Emplacement: contactsEmplacement for unit J4
Overviews. Stratigraphy. Emplacement: elementsEmplacement for unit J4
Emplacement for unit J4
Emplacement for Unit J4Ordered aggregation
StratigraphyEmplacement data for unit J4
emplacement: statisticsOverviews. Stratigraphy. Emplacement: contactsEmplacement for Unit J4
equidsOverviews. Typology. ObjectsFigurines from Unit J4 > Equids
errorsIntroduction. Special issuesErrors
essaysIntroductionEssays for Unit J4
Essays related to unit J4
evidencePresuppositionsOverall strategy and initial presuppositions > The evidence from J4
excavation: endIntroductionOverview > End of excavations
IntroductionOverview of unit J4 > End of excavations as of 2002
excavation: progressIntroductionChronicle and History of work in unit J4 > Progress of excavations
feature listOverviews. Stratigraphy. Emplacement: elementsEmplacement for Unit J4Ordered aggregation > Feature List
figurinesOverviews. Typology. ObjectsFigurines from Unit J4
fillsOverviews. Stratigraphy. Emplacement: elementsEmplacement for unit J4 > Fills
first constructionHistoricalHistorical data for unit J4 > The first construction
floating stonesOverviews. Typology. Built EnvironmentLoose materials in unit J4 > Isolated stones
FloorOverviews. Typology. Built EnvironmentInstallations in unit J4 > Floors
floorsOverviews. Stratigraphy. Emplacement: elementsEmplacement for Unit J4 > Surfaces defined by soil compaction (floors)
frequenciesTabulationsIntroduction to tabulations > Frequencies
functional areasArchitectureArchitectural data for unit J4 > Functional areas
functional useComparativeComparative data for unit J4 > Functional use
gapHistoricalHistorical data for unit J4 > The great gap
geo-physical dataGeo-physicalGeo-physical data for unit J4
glacisOverviews. Stratigraphy. Emplacement: elementsEmplacement for Unit J4Ordered aggregation > Glacis
GlacisOverviews. Typology. Built EnvironmentInstallations in unit J4 > Glacis
glypticsOverviews. Typology. ObjectsGlyptics from unit J4
goalsIntroductionOverview > Goals
IntroductionOverview of unit J4 > Goals
Preface > Goals
grinding stones and polishing stonesOverviews. Typology. ObjectsLithics from unit J4 > Grinding and Polishing Stones
historyHistoricalHistorical data for unit J4
history of the researchGeo-physicalGeo-physical data for unit J4 > History of the research
horizonsSequenceSequencing data for unit J4 > Horizons
horizontal surfacesOverviews. Stratigraphy. Emplacement: elementsEmplacement for Unit J4
StratigraphyEmplacement data for unit J4 > Horizontal surfaces
indexIndex to Unit J4Index
indicesTabulationsIntroduction to tabulations > Indices
inputIntroductionInput for unit J4
installationsArchitectureArchitectural data for unit J4 > Installations
Overviews. Stratigraphy. Emplacement: elementsEmplacement for Unit J4Ordered aggregation > Installations
Overviews. Typology. Built EnvironmentInstallations in unit J4
Overview of Built Environment in Unit J4 > Installations
intermediate input/formatIntroductionInput for unit J4 > Ordered input (the intermediate format)
IntroductionOverviews. PresentationIntroduction
intrudeOverviews. Stratigraphy. Emplacement: contactsEmplacement for unit J4 > Bonds
Emplacement for unit J4 > Intrude
isolated elementsElementsIsolated elements in unit J4
isolated stonesOverviews. Stratigraphy. Emplacement: elementsEmplacement for unit J4 > Isolated Stones
kilnTypology/ObjectsClay objects from unit J4 > Kiln waste and clay lumps
layersOverviews. Stratigraphy. Emplacement: elementsEmplacement for unit J4
Emplacement for unit J4 > Layers
leanOverviews. Stratigraphy. Emplacement: contactsEmplacement for unit J4 > Leans on
lionsOverviews. Typology. ObjectsFigurines from Unit J4 > Lions
list of daily sketchesOverviews. Stratigraphy. VolumetryDaily sketches > List of Sketches by date
lithicsOverviews. Typology. ObjectsLithics from unit J4
locationIntroductionOverview > Location
Overview > Location [old]
IntroductionOverview of unit J4 > Location
lociOverviews. StratigraphyVolumetric data > Loci
Overviews. Stratigraphy. VolumetryLoci
looseOverviews. Typology. Built EnvironmentOverview of Built Environment in Unit J4 > Loose materials
loose materialOverviews. Typology. Built EnvironmentLoose materials in unit J4
map (overall)Overviews. Stratigraphy. VolumetrySections > Overall map
markersOverviews. Stratigraphy. VolumetryMarkers
metal artifactsOverviews. Typology. ObjectsMetal objects from unit J4
methodology: ceramicsOverviews. Typology. ObjectsCeramics from unit J4 > Methodology
Mixed layersOverviews. Stratigraphy. Emplacement: elementsEmplacement for unit J4 > Mixed layers
Mudbrick architectureOverviews. ConservationMudbrick architecture
natural accumulationsOverviews. Typology. Built EnvironmentLoose materials in unit J4 > Natural Accumulations
Object conservationOverviews. ConservationObjects
objectsComparativeComparative data for unit J4 > Objects
ConservationConservation in unit J4 > Objects
Overviews. Typology. ObjectsOverview of J4 Objects
objects: otherOverviews. Typology. ObjectsOther objects from unit J4
ordered aggregationOverviews. Stratigraphy. Emplacement: elementsEmplacement for Unit J4Ordered aggregation
ordered inputIntroductionInput for unit J4 > Ordered input (the intermediate format)
ordered organizationStratigraphyEmplacement data for unit J4 > Ordered organization
overlaysOverviews. Stratigraphy. Emplacement: contactsEmplacement for unit J4 > Overlays
overviewIntroductionConclusions
IntroductionOverview
IntroductionOverview of unit J4
OverviewOverviewIntroduction
paleo-botanyBio-archeologyBio-archeological data for unit J4 > Paleo-botany
paleobotanySynthetic view/ Typology/ SamplesBotanical data from unit J4
paleo-zoologyBio-archeologyBio-archeological data for unit J4 > Paleo-zoology
panelsOverviews. PresentationPanels
pavementsOverviews. Stratigraphy. Emplacement: elementsEmplacement for Unit J4 > Surfaces defined by discrete components (pavements)
pedologyBio-archeologyBio-archeological data for unit J4 > Pedology
Perceptual analysisOverviews. PresentationPerceptual analysis
phase 63Overviews. Stratigraphy. Chronometry: phasesPhase 63MZA within Unit J4
phase 65Overviews. Stratigraphy. Chronometry: phasesPhase 65MZA within Unit J4
phase 67Overviews. Stratigraphy. Chronometry: phasesPhase 67MZA within Unit J4
phase 8Overviews. Stratigraphy. Chronometry: phasesPhase 8 within Unit J4
phase 85Overviews. Stratigraphy. Chronometry: phasesPhase 85MZA within Unit J4
phasesIntroductionOverview of unit J4 > Phases
IntroductionOverview > Phases
Overviews. Stratigraphy. ChronometryIntroduction
Overviews. Stratigraphy. Chronometry: phasesPhases for Unit J4
SequenceSequencing data for unit J4 > Phases
physical anthropologySynthetic view/ Typology/ SamplesPhysical anthropological data from unit J4
physiognomyIntroductionOverview of unit J4 > Physiognomy
IntroductionOverview > Physiognomy
prefaceIntroductionPreface
Preface
primary inputIntroductionInput for unit J4 > Random input (the primary format)
publicationOverviews. ReferencesPublications
Publications
random inputIntroductionInput for unit J4 > Random input (the primary format)
recordToC to Unit J4Table of Contents > Part 4. The Record as a system
relations to J6PresuppositionsOverall strategy and initial presuppositions > The shift to J6
restOverviews. Stratigraphy. Emplacement: contactsEmplacement for unit J4 > Rests on
resultsGeo-physicalGeo-physical data for unit J4 > The results
IntroductionOverview > Main results
IntroductionOverview of unit J4 > Main results
sacral areaHistoricalHistorical data for unit J4 > The long duration of the sacral area
samples: otherTypology/SamplesOther samples from unit J4
Sealings and seal impressionOverviews. Typology. ObjectsGlyptics from unit J4 > Sealings and seal impressions
sectionsOverviews. StratigraphyVolumetric data > Sections
Overviews. Stratigraphy. VolumetrySections
sections: individualOverviews. Stratigraphy. VolumetrySections > Individual sections
sequence: chartSequenceSequencing data for unit J4 > Chart
sequencing dataSequenceSequencing data for unit J4
shapes/codesOverviews. Typology. ObjectsCeramics from unit J4 > Shapes and codes
shell artifactsOverviews. Typology. ObjectsOther objects from unit J4 > Shell artifacts
site presentationConservationConservation in unit J4 > Site presentation
sitewideIntroductionPreface > Preface to Sitewide
sit inOverviews. Stratigraphy. Emplacement: contactsEmplacement for unit J4 > Sits in
sizeOverviews. Stratigraphy. VolumetryVolume
specular hypothesisPresuppositionsOverall strategy and initial presuppositions > The specular hypothesis
spreadsheetsTabulationsIntroduction to tabulations > Spreadsheets
staffEditorialEditorial staff for Unit J4
IntroductionStaff for Unit J4
Staff for unit J4
Introduction. AuthorshipDocumentary level
statisticsIntroductionOverview > General statistics
IntroductionOverview of unit J4 > General statistics
statistics: stationary elements (features)Overviews. Stratigraphy. Emplacement: elementsEmplacement for unit J4
statistics: types of contactOverviews. Stratigraphy. Emplacement: contactsEmplacement for unit J4
stone architectureOverviews. ConservationConservation in unit J4
Conservation in unit J4 > Stone architecture
stone installationOverviews. Typology. Built EnvironmentInstallations in unit J4 > stone installation
storageOverviews. ConservationStorage
strataOverviews. Stratigraphy. ChronometryIntroduction
Overviews. Stratigraphy. Chronometry: strataStrata for Unit J4
Strata sequence for Unit J4
SequenceSequencing data for unit J4 > Strata
strata definition chart (J4)Overviews. Stratigraphy. Chronometry: strataStrata sequence for Unit J4 > The strata definition chart (J4)
strategyPresuppositionsOverall strategy and initial presuppositions
stratigraphic summariesDepositionStratigraphic summaries
structuresArchitectureArchitectural data for unit J4 > Structures
Overviews. Typology. Built EnvironmentOverview of Built Environment in Unit J4 > Structures
Structures in Unit J4
table of contentsIntroductionTopics > Table of contents
tabulationsTabulationsIntroduction to tabulations
ToC to Unit J4Table of Contents > Part 3. Tabulations for J4
tabulations: introductionTabulationsIntroduction to tabulations > General
TannurOverviews. Typology. Built EnvironmentInstallations in unit J4 > Tannurs
ToCToC to Unit J4Table of Contents
tokenTypology/ObjectsClay objects from unit J4 > Token
topical indexIndex to Unit J4Index > Topical index
topicsIntroductionTopics
topsoilOverviews. Stratigraphy. Emplacement: elementsEmplacement for unit J4 > Topsoil
types of contactsOverviews. Stratigraphy. Emplacement: contactsEmplacement for unit J4
Emplacement for unit J4
Emplacement for unit J4
Emplacement for unit J4
Emplacement for unit J4
typological columnSequenceSequencing data for unit J4 > The typological column
UGRToC to Unit J4Table of Contents > Part 5. The Global Record in practice: J4 Constituents
useOverviews. Typology. Built EnvironmentOverview of Built Environment in Unit J4 > Use areas
use areasOverviews. Typology. Built EnvironmentUse areas in Unit J4
versionsGeneral IntroCurrent version of Unit J4
vertical buildupStratigraphyEmplacement data for unit J4 > Vertical buildup
vessel figurinesOverviews. Typology. ObjectsFigurines from Unit J4 > Vessel figurines
volumetric dataOverviews. Stratigraphy. VolumetryDaily sketches
Loci
Markers
Sections
Volume
volumetric materialOverviews. Stratigraphy. Emplacement: elementsEmplacement for unit J4 > Volumetric Material
volumetryOverviews. StratigraphyVolumetric data
wallsOverviews. Stratigraphy. Emplacement: elementsEmplacement for Unit J4Ordered aggregation > Walls
wares/functionOverviews. Typology. ObjectsCeramics from unit J4 > Wares and function
weightTypology/ObjectsClay objects from unit J4 > Loom weight
wheelsTypology/ObjectsClay objects from unit J4 > Clay wheels
worked stonesOverviews. Typology. ObjectsLithics from unit J4 > Small worked stone
zoologySynthetic view/ Typology/SamplesZoological data from unit J4
zoomorphic figurinesOverviews. Typology. ObjectsFigurines from Unit J4 > Zoomorphic figurines