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Unit Book J5

The Mittani Staircase - Version 1a

J5f66

Processed on 2024-10-13

1. OVERVIEW

Roster Date Author Record
Included in other label 2008-09-02 jW a718 (staircase) [Input: S902JW.j]
2009-09-17 jW a715 (mixed features) [Input: T917JW.j]
2022-08-21 jW a29 (mixed features) [Input: ZG821jW.j]
2022-09-22 jW a32 (staircase) [Input: ZG822W.j]
Category !! !! buildup
Best definition 2008-07-28 lH accumulation D [Input: S914LH.j]
Summary 2012-12-16 jW Highly compacted natural accumulation in k24 under accumulation f52. [Input: WZ16JW.j]
Best image 2008-09-22 lH v120 [Input: S922LH.j]

2. IDENTIFICATION

Designation

Roster Date Author Record
Description (summary) 2008-07-28 lH A compact natural accumulation along the northern edge of k24. It extends from the excavated eastern limit of the compact floor, f65, until the northeastern corner of k24. Its surface is irregular. We noticed that it`s free of pottery sherds, pebbles or inclusions. It abuts the stones of f14. [Input: S728LH.j]

3. STRATIGRAPHY

Volumetric Localization

Roster Date Author Record
Locus 2008-07-28 lH k24 [Input: S914LH.j]
Relays (applicable to elements) 2008-09-10 hb r991 (43690 46366 - 9138 / Relay location: sk44 # 126) [Input: S910JW.R]
2008-09-10 hb r992 (43581 46768 - 9182 / Relay location: sk44 # 127) [Input: S910JW.R]
2008-09-10 hb r993 (43611 46778 - 9182 / Relay location: sk44 # 128) [Input: S910JW.R]
2008-09-10 hb r994 (43754 46378 - 9144 / Relay location: sk44 # 129) [Input: S910JW.R]
M#/elev @top 2008-07-28 lH m4672 [Input: S914LH.j]

Contact Association

Roster Date Author Record
Type of contact: latest events 2008-08-03 lH f65 (accumulation B) abuts f66 (accumulation D) [Input: S805JW.j]
2008-07-27 lH f52 (accumulation D) covers f66 (accumulation D) [Input: S727LH.j]
Type of contact: earliest events 2008-08-03 lH f66 (accumulation D) abuts f14 (stone installation) [Input: S805JW.j]
2008-08-03 lH f66 (accumulation D) abuts f108 (stone installation) [Input: S805JW.j]

Time Sequencing

Roster Date Author Record
Stratum (to which element belongs) 2012-10-16 jW s148J5B [Input: WX16JW.j]
Phase (to which element belongs) 2012-10-16 !! h7mJ5B [Input: WX16JW.j]

4. TYPOLOGY

Morphology

Roster Date Author Record
Ware or Material, species 2008-07-28 lH soil [Input: S914LH.j]
Color 2008-07-28 lH yellowish brown [Input: S914LH.j]
Color number (Munsell) 2008-07-28 lH 10 YR 5/4 [Input: S914LH.j]
Hardness, compaction 2008-07-28 lH >4.5 [Input: S914LH.j]
Texture, surface finish 2008-07-28 lH compact [Input: S914LH.j]

6. REFERENCE

Analogical Record

Roster Date Author Record
View/drawing of features
v27b
2008-07-30 lH [Input: S730LH.j]
v37
2008-07-30 lH [Input: S730LH.j]
v37a
2008-07-30 lH [Input: S730LH.j]
v44
2008-08-02 lH [Input: S802LH1.j]
v45
2008-08-02 lH [Input: S802LH1.j]
v45a
2008-08-02 lH [Input: S802LH1.j]
v50
2008-08-02 lH [Input: S802LH1.j]
v60
2008-08-09 lH [Input: S809LH.j]
v120
2008-09-19 jW [Input: S919JW.j]

p5
2009-03-30 jW [Input: T330JW1.j]
v224
2010-08-12 jW [Input: U812JW.j]