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Unit Book J5

The Mittani Staircase - Version 1a

J5f187

Processed on 2024-11-03

1. OVERVIEW

Roster Date Author Record
Category !! !! buildup
Best definition 2008-08-27 lH lens type d [Input: S914LH.j]
Summary 2012-12-16 jW Large lens of soil in k14 under topsoil f104 and intruding accumulation f106. [Input: WZ16JW.j]
Best image 2008-09-22 lH
v127 [Input: S922LH.j]

2. IDENTIFICATION

Designation

Roster Date Author Record
Description (summary) 2008-09-04 jW A large natural lens of relatively soft, sandy brown soil seen only in the east section of k14. It would have been excavated as part of the surrounding natural accumulation, f106, without being recognized at the time as a separate feature. [Input: S904JW.j]

3. STRATIGRAPHY

Volumetric Localization

Roster Date Author Record
Locus 2008-08-27 lH k14 [Input: S914LH.j]
M#/elev @top 2008-08-27 lH 9267 [Input: S914LH.j]
M#/elev @bottom 2008-08-27 lH 9217 [Input: S914LH.j]

Contact Association

Roster Date Author Record
Type of contact: earliest events 2008-09-12 lH f187 (lens type d) intrudes f106 (accumulation D) [Input: S915LH.j]

Time Sequencing

Roster Date Author Record
Stratum (to which element belongs) 2012-10-16 jW s30J5B [Input: WX16JW.j]
Phase (to which element belongs) 2012-10-16 !! h9mJ5B [Input: WX16JW.j]

4. TYPOLOGY

Morphology

Roster Date Author Record
Ware or Material, species 2008-08-27 lH soil [Input: S914LH.j]
Color 2008-08-27 lH very pale brown [Input: S914LH.j]
Color number (Munsell) 2008-08-27 lH 10YR 7/3 [Input: S914LH.j]
Hardness, compaction 2008-08-27 lH 3.5 [Input: S914LH.j]
Texture, surface finish 2008-08-27 lH sandy [Input: S914LH.j]

6. REFERENCE

Analogical Record

Roster Date Author Record
View/drawing of features

v127
2008-09-22 jW [Input: S922JW.j]

v127a
2008-09-22 jW [Input: S922JW.j]

v183
2009-08-09 jW [Input: T810SE1.j]

v183b
2009-08-09 jW [Input: T810SE1.j]