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Unit Book J6

The Northeastern End of the Temple Terrace and the Betili (Version 1a)

J6^wall9

Processed on 2024-11-29

1. OVERVIEW

Roster Date Author Record
Includes other label 2008-09-13 pC f27 (wall) [Input: S902PC.j]
Best definition 2009-01-21 !! w [Input: SZ31.j]
Best image 2008-09-22 pC [Input: S922PC.j]

2. IDENTIFICATION

Designation

Roster Date Author Record
Definition 2009-01-21 pC w [Input: SZ31.j]
Description (summary) 2008-09-13 pC f27 is a stone wall with North-South orientation located in k100 (is a J6 locus, but is located in area C2: see introduction to k100); it consists in one row of large rough stones. It is bounded to ^wall8 [Input: S902PC.j]
2009-01-21 pC a line of large stones roughly shaped. Together with ^wall8 builds a L shape structure, which probably is a rectangular building (still to uncover). The type of construction is similar to ^wall8, but also to ^wall6 [Input: SZ31.j]

3. STRATIGRAPHY

Recovery/Assignment

Roster Date Author Record
Argument 2009-01-21 pC the way of construction and the date of this wall together with ^wall8 (ED III, h23) let assume that the two walls are a building, possibly related to the temple monumental access. Also the possible structure is located axially south to the staircase [Input: SZ31.j]