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Unit Book J5

The Mittani Staircase - Version 1a

J5f88

Processed on 2024-11-03

1. OVERVIEW

Roster Date Author Record
Category !! !! buildup
Best definition 2008-07-31 sNP accumulation D [Input: S914LH.j]
Summary 2012-12-16 jW One of three bands and lenses of accumulation in k22 that abut the east side of wall cap f192. [Input: WZ16JW.j]
Best image 2008-08-11 lH
v51 [Input: S811LH2.j]
2008-09-22 lH
v51a [Input: S922LH.j]

2. IDENTIFICATION

Designation

Roster Date Author Record
Description (summary) 2008-07-31 jW A layer of accumulation or fill, seen in section, which abuts the east side of revetment wall, f3, then extends into the east baulk of k22. It covers layer f89 and is covered by f87. The layers are distinguished by small variations in color and texture. [Input: S731JW.j]

3. STRATIGRAPHY

Volumetric Localization

Roster Date Author Record
Locus 2008-07-31 sNP k22 [Input: S914LH.j]
M#/elev @top 2008-07-31 sNP m4887 [Input: S914LH.j]
M#/elev @bottom 2008-07-31 sNP m4887 [Input: S914LH.j]

Contact Association

Roster Date Author Record
Type of contact: latest events 2008-08-03 lH f87 (laminations) covers f88 (accumulation D) [Input: S805JW.j]
Type of contact: contemporary events/movable items 2008-08-16 sNP q207 (pottery) sits in f88 (accumulation D) [Input: S816DL1.j]
2008-08-16 !! q207-p1 (bowl) sits in f88 (accumulation D) [Input: S816DL1.j]
2008-08-16 !! q207-p2 (jar) sits in f88 (accumulation D) [Input: S816DL1.j]
2008-08-16 !! q207-p3 (base) sits in f88 (accumulation D) [Input: S816DL1.j]
2008-08-16 !! q207-p4 (base) sits in f88 (accumulation D) [Input: S816DL1.j]
2008-08-16 !! q207-p5 (bowl) sits in f88 (accumulation D) [Input: S816DL1.j]
2008-08-16 !! q207-p6 (other shape sherd) sits in f88 (accumulation D) [Input: S816DL1.j]
2008-08-16 !! q207-p70 (body sherd) sits in f88 (accumulation D) [Input: S816DL1.j]
2008-08-16 !! q207-p71 (body sherd) sits in f88 (accumulation D) [Input: S816DL1.j]
2008-08-16 !! q207-p72 (body sherd) sits in f88 (accumulation D) [Input: S816DL1.j]
2008-08-16 !! q207-p73 (body sherd) sits in f88 (accumulation D) [Input: S816DL1.j]
2008-08-16 !! q207-p74 (body sherd) sits in f88 (accumulation D) [Input: S816DL1.j]
Type of contact: earliest events 2008-08-03 lH f88 (accumulation D) abuts f192 (stone installation) [Input: S805JW.j]
2008-08-03 lH f88 (accumulation D) overlays f89 (accumulation D) [Input: S805JW.j]
Ceramic typological distribution !! !! frequencies of ceramic vessels and sherds included within feature

Time Sequencing

Roster Date Author Record
Stratum (to which element belongs) 2012-10-16 jW s120J5B [Input: WX16JW.j]
Phase (to which element belongs) 2012-10-16 !! h7vJ5B [Input: WX16JW.j]
Typological reasons for assignment 2008-08-17 mKB date determined by looking at shapes and decoration only; pottery q lots will receive a full analysis at a later time. Phase 6 (Mittani) based on preliminary examination of shapes and decoration. [Input: S817MKB.j]

4. TYPOLOGY

Morphology

Roster Date Author Record
Ware or Material, species 2008-07-31 sNP soil [Input: S914LH.j]
Color 2008-07-31 sNP pale brown [Input: S914LH.j]
Color number (Munsell) 2008-07-31 sNP 10 YR 6/3 [Input: S914LH.j]

6. REFERENCE

Analogical Record

Roster Date Author Record
View/drawing of features

w6
2008-07-31 sNP [Input: S819DL2.j]

v51
2008-08-02 lH [Input: S802LH1.j]

v51a
2008-08-02 lH [Input: S802LH1.j]

v55
2008-08-09 lH [Input: S809LH.j]

Disposition

Roster Date Author Record
Removed (feature), discarded/missing (item) 2008-07-31 sNP S816 [Input: S914LH.j]