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Unit Book J5

The Mittani Staircase - Version 1a

J5f113

Processed on 2024-11-03

1. OVERVIEW

Roster Date Author Record
Category !! !! installation
Best definition 2008-08-07 sNP isolated stone [Input: S914LH.j]
Summary 2012-12-16 jW Three displaced stones in k12 that sit in an unexcavated block of accumulation f5 [Input: WZ16JW.j]
Best image 2008-09-22 lH
v4 [Input: S922LH.j]

2. IDENTIFICATION

Designation

Roster Date Author Record
Description (summary) 2008-08-06 jW Three large limestone blocks atop a pillar of soil, f5, remaining from previous excavations in the vicinity of J1. The blocks do not seem to be organized into a pattern or complement any other stones or groups of stones at that elevation in the vicinity. They will be measured and photographed, then removed when we excavate f5 at the end of the season. [Input: S807JW.j]

3. STRATIGRAPHY

Volumetric Localization

Roster Date Author Record
Locus 2008-08-07 sNP k12 [Input: S914LH.j]
Relays (applicable to elements) 2008-08-07 bwp r555 (42608 46519 - 9193 / Relay location: stone 1-N) [Input: S807DL9.R]
2008-08-07 bwp r556 (42595 46465 - 9203 / Relay location: stone 1-W) [Input: S807DL9.R]
2008-08-07 bwp r557 (42552 46487 - 9201 / Relay location: stone 1-S) [Input: S807DL9.R]
2008-08-07 bwp r558 (42434 46581 - 9182 / Relay location: stone 2-N) [Input: S807DL9.R]
2008-08-07 bwp r559 (42431 46537 - 9200 / Relay location: stone 2-W) [Input: S807DL9.R]
2008-08-07 bwp r560 (42387 46533 - 9186 / Relay location: stone 2-S) [Input: S807DL9.R]
2008-08-07 bwp r561 (42392 46570 - 9192 / Relay location: stone 2-E) [Input: S807DL9.R]
2008-08-07 bwp r562 (42461 46654 - 9180 / Relay location: stone 3-N) [Input: S807DL9.R]
2008-08-07 bwp r563 (42417 46585 - 9181 / Relay location: stone 3-W) [Input: S807DL9.R]
2008-08-07 bwp r564 (42377 46635 - 9175 / Relay location: stone 3-S) [Input: S807DL9.R]
2008-08-07 bwp r565 (42438 46676 - 9181 / Relay location: stone 3-E) [Input: S807DL9.R]
M#/elev @top 2008-08-07 sNP 9190 [Input: S914LH.j]

Contact Association

Roster Date Author Record
Type of contact: earliest events 2008-09-12 lH f113 (isolated stone) rests on f5 (accumulation D) [Input: S915LH.j]

Time Sequencing

Roster Date Author Record
Stratum (to which element belongs) 2012-10-16 jW s0J5B [Input: WX16JW.j]
Phase (to which element belongs) 2012-10-16 !! h9sJ5B [Input: WX16JW.j]

4. TYPOLOGY

Morphology

Roster Date Author Record
Ware or Material, species 2008-08-07 sNP lithic [Input: S914LH.j]
Color 2008-08-07 sNP light gray [Input: S914LH.j]