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Unit Book J2

The Temple Staircase (Version 1a)

J2f221

Processed on 2025-04-08

1. OVERVIEW

Roster Date Author Record
Category !! !! buildup
Best definition 2005-08-23 aL accumulation D [Input: P913MH.j]
Best image 2008-03-06 pC
v101 [Input: S206PC.j]

2. IDENTIFICATION

Designation

Roster Date Author Record
Description (summary) 2005-08-23 aL it is the contaminated layer just above the bottom of german trench, it is very contaminated by modern objects (plastic bag, nylon), it is about 40 cm high. It presents mixed textures, hardness and colours. [Input: P823AL.j]

3. STRATIGRAPHY

Volumetric Localization

Roster Date Author Record
Locus 2005-08-23 aL k100 [Input: P913MH.j]
M#/elev @top 2005-08-23 aL 8716 [Input: P913MH.j]
M#/elev @bottom 2005-08-23 aL 8677 [Input: P913MH.j]

Contact Association

Roster Date Author Record
Type of contact: contemporary events/movable items 2005-08-23 aL q567 (bones, pottery) sits in f221 (accumulation D) [Input: P908MH2.j]
Type of contact: earliest events 2008-03-12 pC f221 (accumulation D) covers f223 (accumulation D) [Input: S211PC2.j]

Time Sequencing

Roster Date Author Record
Stratum (to which element belongs) 2011-11-11 cJC s0J2B [Input: VY11CJC.j]
Phase (to which element belongs) 2011-11-11 !! h9zJ2B [Input: VY11CJC.j]
Stratigraphic reasons of assignment 2008-03-05 pC top of k100: soil accumulated in the last 5 years on top of german trench [Input: S305PC.j]
Other reasons, reservations, qualifications 2005-09-14 mH Erosion and collapse [Input: S215PC.j]
2011-05-16 cJC Layer contaminated by modern backfill. [Input: V516CJC.j]
2011-11-21 cJC Contaminated by backfill [Input: VY21CJC.j]

4. TYPOLOGY

Morphology

Roster Date Author Record
Ware or Material, species 2005-08-23 aL mix [Input: P913MH.j]
Color 2005-08-23 aL gray [Input: P913MH.j]
Hardness, compaction 2005-08-23 aL mix [Input: P913MH.j]
Texture, surface finish 2005-08-23 aL mix [Input: P913MH.j]

6. REFERENCE

Analogical Record

Roster Date Author Record
View/drawing of features

v97
2004-08-20 mH [Input: S204PC2.j]

v101
2004-08-24 aL [Input: S204PC2.j]

Disposition

Roster Date Author Record
Removed (feature), discarded/missing (item) 2005-08-23 aL P823 [Input: P913MH.j]