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Unit Book J2

The Temple Staircase (Version 1a)

J2k92

Processed on 2025-12-04

1. OVERVIEW

Roster Date Author Record
Best image 2014-10-24 cJC [Input: YX24CJC.j]

2. IDENTIFICATION

Designation

Roster Date Author Record
Description (summary) 2004-07-07 mh East of k100, north of k93, much of the top first meter of the square is taken by two German trenches. defined by markers m3674, m3672, m3683, m3684, m3671, m3685, m3675 [Input: O707MH.j]
2008-03-07 pC k92 was opened to expose the terrace surface, but just under the topsoil was found bricky material and therefore stopped to excavate to wait for another season [Input: S206PC.j]

3. STRATIGRAPHY

Recovery/Assignment

Roster Date Author Record
Daily notes about recovery of elements 2004-07-07 aP we started to clean and dig k92 (f36, q80) at the sides of the old German trench. The soil is medium loose and the colour is brown-reddish. Not much pottery and no bones. We stopped 25 cm. under the surface when we reached the bricky reddish material. In the northern part of the trench we dug f36, q80; in the southern part f33, q72. [Input: O707AP.j]

Volumetric Localization

Roster Date Author Record
Elements within locus 2004-07-07 mH f33 (topsoil)
f36 (topsoil) [Input: O807AP5.j]
2010-12-22 cJC f40 (trench, trough) [Input: U809YM.j]
2004-07-07 ap q72 (bones, items, pottery)
q80 (pottery) [Input: O710MH.j]
Extension of locus or q-lot 2004-07-07 mh m3684 [Input: O707MH.j]
Length of two sides 2004-07-07 mh 400s [Input: O707MH.j]
2004-07-07 mh 400w [Input: O707MH.j]

6. REFERENCE

Analogical Record

Roster Date Author Record
View/drawing of locus

p3
2009-03-30 pC [Input: T330PC.j]

p8
2009-03-30 pC [Input: T330PC.j]