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Unit Book J2

The Temple Staircase (Version 1a)

J2f78

Processed on 2025-04-08

1. OVERVIEW

Roster Date Author Record
Included in other label 2010-12-03 cJC ^use4 [Input: T914CJC.j]
Category !! !! buildup
Best definition 2004-07-20 !! layer [Input: O802AP.j]
Best image 2004-08-11 !!
v72 [Input: R708SC.j]

2. IDENTIFICATION

Designation

Roster Date Author Record
Definition 2004-07-20 ap layer [Input: O802AP.j]
Description (summary) 2004-07-20 ap f78 = f69. This feature is the eastern baulk of k2. It's composed of quite granular and rather soft reddish material. The top elevation is m3679 + 0 -13; the bottom is m3687 + 120 - 164. f68=f78. A tannur (f85) with its fill (f86) sits in it. [Input: O802AP.j]

3. STRATIGRAPHY

Volumetric Localization

Roster Date Author Record
Locus 2007-07-20 sC k2 [Input: S131PC2.j]
M#/elev @top 2007-07-20 sC 9343 [Input: S131PC2.j]
M#/elev @bottom 2007-07-20 sC 9350 [Input: S131PC2.j]

Contact Association

Roster Date Author Record
Type of contact: latest events 2004-07-27 ap f64 (topsoil) abuts f78 (layer) [Input: O728MH.j]
Type of contact: contemporary events/movable items 2004-07-22 !! q235.1 (lithic artifact) sits in f78 (layer) [Input: O724MH.j]
2004-07-22 !! q235.2 (lithic artifact) sits in f78 (layer) [Input: O724MH.j]
2004-07-22 !! q235.3 (clay artifact) sits in f78 (layer) [Input: O724MH.j]
2004-07-22 !! q235.4 (lithic artifact) sits in f78 (layer) [Input: O724MH.j]
2004-07-22 mh q233 (pottery) sits in f78 (layer) [Input: O724MH.j]
2004-07-22 mh q235 (items, pottery) sits in f78 (layer) [Input: O724MH.j]

Time Sequencing

Roster Date Author Record
Stratum (to which element belongs) 2011-11-11 cJC s60J2B [Input: VY11CJC.j]
Phase (to which element belongs) 2010-12-03 !! ^use4 [Input: T914CJC.j]
2011-11-11 !! h8rJ2B [Input: VY11CJC.j]
Stratigraphic reasons of assignment 2008-03-05 pC same as f69 [Input: S305PC.j]
Other reasons, reservations, qualifications 2011-05-16 cJC Tannur sits in this feature, belongs with layers associated with tannurs and reuse of the area. [Input: V516CJC.j]
2011-11-21 cJC Scattered use including tannurs [Input: VY21CJC.j]

4. TYPOLOGY

Morphology

Roster Date Author Record
Color 2010-08-09 yM reddish [Input: U809YM.j]
Hardness, compaction 2010-08-09 yM soft [Input: U809YM.j]
Texture, surface finish 2010-08-09 yM granual [Input: U809YM.j]

6. REFERENCE

Analogical Record

Roster Date Author Record
View/drawing of features

v72
2004-08-11 aP [Input: R708SC.j]

Disposition

Roster Date Author Record
Notes on disposition 2010-08-08 yM O727 [Input: U808YM.j]