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The Terrace Edge, Center (Version 1a)

J3f57

Processed on 2025-09-09

1. OVERVIEW

Roster Date Author Record
Category !! !! fill, dumping, collapse
Best definition 2005-08-24 rE fill [Input: P904GM.j]
Summary 2012-10-07 jW Fill in k104 consisting of late Chalcolithic material used in the construction of the EDIII revetment wall system f11 [Input: WX07JW1.j]
Best image 2006-04-20 jW
v19a [Input: Q420JW.j]

2. IDENTIFICATION

Designation

Roster Date Author Record
Description (summary) 2005-08-24 rE Damp, brown soil with bricky and ashy pockets under f50 in k104. Originally thought to have been natural accumulation, the regionalized inclusions suggest it was deposited by those who were building and modifying the terrace between the BA temple and the monumental wall, f11. [Input: Q302JW1.j]

3. STRATIGRAPHY

Volumetric Localization

Roster Date Author Record
Locus 2005-08-24 rE k104 [Input: P904GM.j]
Relays (applicable to elements) 2005-08-24 rE r218 (40886 49199 - 9056 / Relay location: NE corner) [Input: P828GM-R.j]
2005-08-24 rE r219 (40695 49129 - 9056 / Relay location: SE corner) [Input: P828GM-R.j]
2005-08-24 rE r220 (40776 48940 - 9056 / Relay location: SW corner) [Input: P828GM-R.j]
2005-08-24 rE r221 (40947 49023 - 9056 / Relay location: NW corner) [Input: P828GM-R.j]
M#/elev @top 2005-08-24 rE 9041 [Input: P904GM.j]
M#/elev @bottom 2005-08-24 rE 9024 [Input: P904GM.j]

Contact Association

Roster Date Author Record
Type of contact: latest events 2005-08-22 rE f50 (packing) covers f57 (fill) [Input: P824GM.j]
2005-09-18 rE f89 (packing) sits in f57 (fill) [Input: Q301JW.j]
2005-09-18 rE f92 (fill) sits in f57 (fill) [Input: Q301JW.j]
Type of contact: contemporary events/movable items 2007-08-13 eI i6 (je-l) sits in f57 (fill) [Input: P904GM2.j]
2005-08-25 !! q92.1 (lithic artifact) sits in f57 (fill) [Input: P904GM3.j]
2005-08-25 !! q92.2 (clay lump) sits in f57 (fill) [Input: P904GM3.j]
2005-08-25 !! q93.1 (lithic artifact) sits in f57 (fill) [Input: P904GM3.j]
2005-08-27 !! q95.1 (lithic artifact) sits in f57 (fill) [Input: P904GM3.j]
2005-08-24 gM q91 (pottery) sits in f57 (fill) [Input: P904GM3.j]
2005-08-25 gM q92 (bones, items, pottery) sits in f57 (fill) [Input: P904GM3.j]
2005-08-25 gM q93 (items, pottery) sits in f57 (fill) [Input: P904GM3.j]
2005-08-27 gM q95 (items, pottery) sits in f57 (fill) [Input: P904GM3.j]
2005-08-24 !! q91-p1 (bowl) sits in f57 (fill) [Input: P904GM3.j]
2005-08-24 !! q91-p2 (jar) sits in f57 (fill) [Input: P904GM3.j]
2005-08-24 !! q91-p70 (body sherd) sits in f57 (fill) [Input: P904GM3.j]
2005-08-25 !! q92-p1 (rim) sits in f57 (fill) [Input: P904GM3.j]
2005-08-25 !! q92-p2 (platter or plate) sits in f57 (fill) [Input: P904GM3.j]
2005-08-25 !! q92-p3 (rim) sits in f57 (fill) [Input: P904GM3.j]
2005-08-25 !! q92-p4 (rim) sits in f57 (fill) [Input: P904GM3.j]
2005-08-25 !! q92-p5 (bowl) sits in f57 (fill) [Input: P904GM3.j]
2005-08-25 !! q92-p6 (bowl) sits in f57 (fill) [Input: P904GM3.j]
2005-08-25 !! q92-p7 (jar) sits in f57 (fill) [Input: P904GM3.j]
2005-08-25 !! q92-p8 (rim) sits in f57 (fill) [Input: P904GM3.j]
2005-08-25 !! q92-p9 (bowl) sits in f57 (fill) [Input: P904GM3.j]
2005-08-25 !! q92-p10 (bowl) sits in f57 (fill) [Input: P904GM3.j]
2005-08-25 !! q92-p11 (bowl) sits in f57 (fill) [Input: P904GM3.j]
2005-08-25 !! q92-p12 (platter or plate) sits in f57 (fill) [Input: P904GM3.j]
2005-08-25 !! q92-p13 (bowl) sits in f57 (fill) [Input: P904GM3.j]
2005-08-25 !! q92-p14 (other shape sherd) sits in f57 (fill) [Input: P904GM3.j]
2005-08-25 !! q92-p15 (other shape sherd) sits in f57 (fill) [Input: P904GM3.j]
2005-08-25 !! q92-p70 (body sherd) sits in f57 (fill) [Input: P904GM3.j]
2005-08-25 !! q92-p71 (body sherd) sits in f57 (fill) [Input: P904GM3.j]
2005-08-25 !! q92-p72 (body sherd) sits in f57 (fill) [Input: P904GM3.j]
2005-08-25 !! q92-p73 (body sherd) sits in f57 (fill) [Input: P904GM3.j]
2005-08-27 !! q95-p1 (bowl) sits in f57 (fill) [Input: P904GM3.j]
2005-08-27 !! q95-p2 (bowl) sits in f57 (fill) [Input: P904GM3.j]
2005-08-27 !! q95-p3 (bowl) sits in f57 (fill) [Input: P904GM3.j]
2005-08-27 !! q95-p4 (jar) sits in f57 (fill) [Input: P904GM3.j]
2005-08-27 !! q95-p5 (jar) sits in f57 (fill) [Input: P904GM3.j]
2005-08-27 !! q95-p70 (body sherd) sits in f57 (fill) [Input: P904GM3.j]
2005-08-27 !! q95-p71 (body sherd) sits in f57 (fill) [Input: P904GM3.j]
2005-08-27 !! q95-p72 (body sherd) sits in f57 (fill) [Input: P904GM3.j]
Type of contact: earliest events 2005-09-18 rE f57 (fill) covers f58 (packing) [Input: Q301JW.j]
Ceramic typological distribution !! !! frequencies of ceramic vessels and sherds included within feature

Time Sequencing

Roster Date Author Record
Stratum (to which element belongs) 2012-09-09 jW s650bJ3B [Input: W909JW.j]
Phase (to which element belongs) 2012-09-09 !! h3mJ3B [Input: W909JW.j]
2012-10-07 !! f57 (fill) [Input: WX07JW.j]
2012-10-07 !! f259 (fill) [Input: WX07JW.j]
2012-10-07 !! f260 (layer) [Input: WX07JW.j]
2012-10-07 !! f262 (layer) [Input: WX07JW.j]
2012-10-07 !! f263 (layer) [Input: WX07JW.j]
2012-10-07 !! f334 (layer) [Input: WX07JW.j]
2012-10-07 !! f346 (fill) [Input: WX07JW.j]
2012-10-07 !! f349 (fill) [Input: WX07JW.j]
2012-10-07 !! f350 (pit-c) [Input: WX07JW.j]
Strata (included within phase) 2012-10-07 jW s650bJ3B [Input: WX07JW.j]
Stratigraphic reasons of assignment 2006-04-26 jW Under packing f50 [Input: Q426JW.j]
2012-10-07 jW Late Chalcolithic fill used to construct the raised EDIII glacis f50 that protected the EDIII revetment wall f11. [Input: WX07JW.j]
Typological reasons for assignment 2006-04-26 jW Contains Late Chalcolithic sherds [Input: Q426JW.j]
2012-10-07 jW Ceramics were Late Chalcolithic. Items included a stone pendant. [Input: WX07JW.j]
Other reasons, reservations, qualifications 2006-04-26 jW Part of compacted fill forming temple mound bounded by wall f11. [Input: Q426JW.j]
2012-10-07 jW This fill lays between the LC3 baqaya glacis f58 and the EDIII baqaya glacis f50. Its purpose was to raise the level of the surface of the temple mound to meet the top of the EDIII revetment wall f11. [Input: WX07JW.j]
Notes on time sequencing 2005-09-18 mKB Late Chalcolithic sherds [Input: P918MKB1.j]

4. TYPOLOGY

Morphology

Roster Date Author Record
Color 2005-08-24 rE very pale brown [Input: P904GM.j]
Color number (Munsell) 2005-08-24 rE 10YR7/4 [Input: P904GM.j]
Hardness, compaction 2005-08-24 rE 4.5+ [Input: P904GM.j]
Notes on typology 2005-09-15 mKB many Late Calcolithic sherds of coarse type but one of the LC finer type. [Input: P915MKB3.j]

6. REFERENCE

Analogical Record

Roster Date Author Record
View/drawing of features

v19
2005-08-27 jW [Input: P904GM5.j]

v19a
2005-08-27 jW [Input: P904GM5.j]

v20
2005-08-28 gM [Input: P904GM5.j]

w5
2006-02-12 jW [Input: Q212JW.j]

w6
2006-02-12 jW [Input: Q212JW.j]

Disposition

Roster Date Author Record
Removed (feature), discarded/missing (item) 2005-08-24 rE P827 [Input: P904GM.j]