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Unit Book J6

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

J6^wall9

Processed on 2025-01-15

1. OVERVIEW

Roster Date Author Record
Includes other label 2008-09-01 pC f27 (wall) [Input: U717PC2.J]
Best definition 2009-02-12 !! w [Input: U717PC2.J]
Best image 2009-02-12 pC
v90 [Input: U717PC2.J]
2009-07-17 pC
v21 [Input: U717PC2.J]

2. IDENTIFICATION

Designation

Roster Date Author Record
Definition 2009-02-12 pC w [Input: U717PC2.J]
Description (summary) 2008-09-01 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: U717PC2.J]
2009-02-12 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: U717PC2.J]

3. STRATIGRAPHY

Recovery/Assignment

Roster Date Author Record
Argument 2009-02-12 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: U717PC2.J]