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Unit Book J5

The Mittani Staircase - Version 1a

J5f43

Processed on 2024-11-03

1. OVERVIEW

Roster Date Author Record
Category !! !! fill, dumping, collapse
Best definition 2008-07-21 sNP fill [Input: S914LH.j]
Summary 2012-12-16 jW Fill in k23 surrounding the stones of f37. [Input: WZ16JW.j]
Best image 2008-09-22 lH
v49 [Input: S922LH.j]

2. IDENTIFICATION

Designation

Roster Date Author Record
Description (summary) 2008-07-21 lH Soft powdery accumulation seems like a fill that separates the compact floor, f39, from the stones of f37. The extent of it is still unknown because it is still covered by the natural accumulation, f30, in the northern part of k23. [Input: S721LH.j]

3. STRATIGRAPHY

Volumetric Localization

Roster Date Author Record
Locus 2008-07-21 sNP k23 [Input: S914LH.j]
M#/elev @top 2008-07-21 sNP m4773 [Input: S914LH.j]

Contact Association

Roster Date Author Record
Type of contact: latest events 2008-07-27 lH f39 (floor, type b) abuts f43 (fill) [Input: S727LH.j]
2008-07-27 lH f37 (stone installation) sits in f43 (fill) [Input: S727LH.j]
Type of contact: earliest events 2008-07-27 lH f43 (fill) abuts f39 (floor, type b) [Input: S727LH.j]
2008-07-27 lH f43 (fill) abuts f48 (accumulation D) [Input: S727LH.j]

Time Sequencing

Roster Date Author Record
Stratum (to which element belongs) 2012-10-16 jW s122J5B [Input: WX16JW.j]
Phase (to which element belongs) 2012-10-16 !! h7vJ5B [Input: WX16JW.j]

4. TYPOLOGY

Morphology

Roster Date Author Record
Ware or Material, species 2008-07-21 sNP soil [Input: S914LH.j]
Color 2008-07-21 sNP brown [Input: S914LH.j]
Color number (Munsell) 2008-07-21 sNP 10 YR 5/3 [Input: S914LH.j]
Hardness, compaction 2008-07-21 sNP 3 [Input: S914LH.j]
Texture, surface finish 2008-07-21 sNP soft and powdery [Input: S914LH.j]