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Unit Book J5

The Mittani Staircase - Version 1a

J5f295

Processed on 2024-11-03

1. OVERVIEW

Roster Date Author Record
Category !! !! installation
Best definition 2011-10-04 !! wall [Input: VX04JW.j]
Summary 2012-12-16 jW Small section of cut stone wall in k23 supporting the stones of stairway f21. [Input: WZ16JW.j]

2. IDENTIFICATION

Designation

Roster Date Author Record
Definition 2011-10-04 jW wall [Input: VX04JW.j]
Description (summary) 2011-10-04 jW A section of a stone wall seen through a "window" cut into the western section of accumulation, f128, under the bottom step of monumental staircase, f21. The purpose of the cut was to verify how the staircase stones were founded. The stones follow the general alignment of the western face of the revetment wall, f41, but a definite stratigraphic link has not yet been established. [Input: VX04JW.j]

3. STRATIGRAPHY

Contact Association

Roster Date Author Record
Type of contact: latest events 2011-10-04 jW f21 (stone installation) rests on f295 (wall) [Input: VX04JW.j]
Type of contact: earliest events 2012-12-31 jW f295 (wall) abuts f41 (stone installation) [Input: WZ31JW.j]
2011-10-04 jW f295 (wall) abuts f128 (accumulation D) [Input: VX04JW.j]

Time Sequencing

Roster Date Author Record
Stratum (to which element belongs) 2012-10-16 jW s720J5B [Input: WX16JW.j]
Phase (to which element belongs) 2012-10-16 !! h3dJ5B [Input: WX16JW.j]