https://urkesh.org/MZ/A/J05/D/F/0033.htm

Unit Book J5

The Mittani Staircase - Version 1a

J5f33

Processed on 2024-11-03

1. OVERVIEW

Roster Date Author Record
Category !! !! buildup
Best definition 2008-07-20 lH accumulation D [Input: S914LH.j]
Summary 2012-12-16 jW Natural accumulation in k23 under accumulation f23 and atop accumulation f34. [Input: WZ16JW.j]
Best image 2008-09-22 lH
v22 [Input: S922LH.j]

2. IDENTIFICATION

Designation

Roster Date Author Record
Description (summary) 2008-08-31 lH Natural accumulation in southern half of k23. It was covered by the natural accumulation, f30, on its northern half. While on the southern half, it was covered by the natural accumulation, f23. It was cutted by a circular pit, f26, in the southern half. The last mentioned pit cut also the floor accumulation, f34, that containes Middle Assyrian pottery sherds and covered by the naturall accumulation, f33. In the eastern part of this feature there is a big isolated lime stone, f38, that sits in it. [Input: S831LH2.j]

3. STRATIGRAPHY

Volumetric Localization

Roster Date Author Record
Locus 2008-07-20 lH k23 [Input: S914LH.j]
M#/elev @top 2008-07-20 lH m4773 [Input: S914LH.j]
M#/elev @bottom 2008-07-20 lH m4773 [Input: S914LH.j]

Contact Association

Roster Date Author Record
Type of contact: latest events 2008-07-27 lH f26 (pit cut) cuts f33 (accumulation D) [Input: S727LH.j]
2008-07-27 lH f23 (accumulation D) covers f33 (accumulation D) [Input: S727LH.j]
2008-07-27 lH f38 (isolated stone) sits in f33 (accumulation D) [Input: S727LH.j]
Type of contact: contemporary events/movable items 2008-07-20 !! q42.1 (grinding stone) sits in f33 (accumulation D) [Input: S720DL2.j]
2008-07-20 !! q42.2 (grinding stone) sits in f33 (accumulation D) [Input: S720DL2.j]
2008-07-20 !! q42.3 (grinding stone) sits in f33 (accumulation D) [Input: S720DL2.j]
2008-07-21 !! q51.1 (kiln waste) sits in f33 (accumulation D) [Input: S721DL2.j]
2008-07-21 !! q51.2 (blade) sits in f33 (accumulation D) [Input: S721DL2.j]
2008-07-21 !! q51.3 (kiln waste) sits in f33 (accumulation D) [Input: S721DL2.j]
2008-07-20 lH q42 (pottery) sits in f33 (accumulation D) [Input: S720DL2.j]
2008-07-21 dL q51 (bones, pottery) sits in f33 (accumulation D) [Input: S721DL2.j]
2008-07-20 !! q42-p1 (base) sits in f33 (accumulation D) [Input: S720DL2.j]
2008-07-20 !! q42-p2 (platter or plate) sits in f33 (accumulation D) [Input: S720DL2.j]
2008-07-20 !! q42-p3 (platter or plate) sits in f33 (accumulation D) [Input: S720DL2.j]
2008-07-20 !! q42-p4 (bowl) sits in f33 (accumulation D) [Input: S720DL2.j]
2008-07-20 !! q42-p5 (platter or plate) sits in f33 (accumulation D) [Input: S720DL2.j]
2008-07-20 !! q42-p6 (jar) sits in f33 (accumulation D) [Input: S720DL2.j]
2008-07-20 !! q42-p7 (platter or plate) sits in f33 (accumulation D) [Input: S720DL2.j]
2008-07-20 !! q42-p8 (jar) sits in f33 (accumulation D) [Input: S720DL2.j]
2008-07-20 !! q42-p9 (jar) sits in f33 (accumulation D) [Input: S720DL2.j]
2008-07-20 !! q42-p10 (jar) sits in f33 (accumulation D) [Input: S720DL2.j]
2008-07-20 !! q42-p11 (base) sits in f33 (accumulation D) [Input: S720DL2.j]
2008-07-20 !! q42-p12 (base) sits in f33 (accumulation D) [Input: S720DL2.j]
2008-07-20 !! q42-p13 (base) sits in f33 (accumulation D) [Input: S720DL2.j]
2008-07-20 !! q42-p14 (other shape sherd) sits in f33 (accumulation D) [Input: S720DL2.j]
2008-07-20 !! q42-p15 (other shape sherd) sits in f33 (accumulation D) [Input: S720DL2.j]
2008-07-20 !! q42-p70 (body sherd) sits in f33 (accumulation D) [Input: S720DL2.j]
2008-07-20 !! q42-p71 (body sherd) sits in f33 (accumulation D) [Input: S720DL2.j]
2008-07-20 !! q42-p72 (body sherd) sits in f33 (accumulation D) [Input: S720DL2.j]
2008-07-20 !! q42-p73 (body sherd) sits in f33 (accumulation D) [Input: S720DL2.j]
2008-07-20 !! q42-p74 (body sherd) sits in f33 (accumulation D) [Input: S720DL2.j]
2008-07-20 !! q42-p75 (body sherd) sits in f33 (accumulation D) [Input: S720DL2.j]
2008-07-20 !! q42-p76 (body sherd) sits in f33 (accumulation D) [Input: S720DL2.j]
2008-07-20 !! q42-p77 (body sherd) sits in f33 (accumulation D) [Input: S720DL2.j]
2008-07-20 !! q42-p78 (body sherd) sits in f33 (accumulation D) [Input: S720DL2.j]
2008-07-20 !! q42-p79 (body sherd) sits in f33 (accumulation D) [Input: S720DL2.j]
Type of contact: earliest events 2008-07-27 lH f33 (accumulation D) covers f34 (accumulation A) [Input: S727LH.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 s60J5B [Input: WX16JW.j]
Phase (to which element belongs) 2012-10-16 !! h8rJ5B [Input: WX16JW.j]

4. TYPOLOGY

Morphology

Roster Date Author Record
Ware or Material, species 2008-07-20 lH soil [Input: S914LH.j]
Color 2008-07-20 lH pale brown [Input: S914LH.j]
Color number (Munsell) 2008-07-20 lH 10 YR 6/3 [Input: S914LH.j]
Hardness, compaction 2008-07-20 lH 4.5 [Input: S914LH.j]
Texture, surface finish 2008-07-20 lH soft and powdery [Input: S914LH.j]

6. REFERENCE

Analogical Record

Roster Date Author Record
View/drawing of features

v21
2008-07-20 lH [Input: S722LH.j]

v22
2008-07-21 lH [Input: S722LH.j]

v22a
2008-07-21 lH [Input: S722LH.j]

w3
2008-07-23 lH [Input: S819DL2.j]

w11
2008-08-11 sNP [Input: S819DL2.j]

v76
2008-08-13 sNP [Input: S813DL4.j]

v76a
2008-08-13 sNP [Input: S813DL4.j]

Disposition

Roster Date Author Record
Removed (feature), discarded/missing (item) 2008-07-20 lH S721 [Input: S914LH.j]