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Unit Book J2

The Temple Staircase (Version 1a)

J2f214

Processed on 2025-04-08

1. OVERVIEW

Roster Date Author Record
Included in other label 2012-10-16 cJC ^pv3 (pavement) [Input: T914CJC.j]
Category !! !! surface
Best definition 2005-08-22 aL floor, type c [Input: P913MH.j]
Best image 2008-03-06 pC
v101 [Input: S206PC.j]

2. IDENTIFICATION

Designation

Roster Date Author Record
Description (summary) 2005-08-22 aL Probably a walking floor in k100. It consists of small pebbles and gypsum; it is medium soft in hardness. It presents some irregular black spot on the surface close to the the steps f130. The difference between f213 and f214 is that it is less chunky than f213. The division line is almost in the middle of k100. [Input: P822AL.j]

3. STRATIGRAPHY

Recovery/Assignment

Roster Date Author Record
Procedures 2005-08-22 aL we have decided to give a different number of feature even if it is very similar to f213 [Input: P822AL.j]

Volumetric Localization

Roster Date Author Record
Locus 2005-08-22 aL k100 [Input: P913MH.j]
Elevation 2010-12-30 cJC 8698@top [Input: U809YM.j]
M#/elev @top 2005-08-22 aL 8688 [Input: P913MH.j]

Contact Association

Roster Date Author Record
Type of contact: latest events 2008-03-12 pC f209 (accumulation A) overlays f214 (floor, type c) [Input: S211PC2.j]
Type of contact: contemporary events/movable items 0000-00-00 sC q602 (pottery) sits in f214 (floor, type c) [Input: P908MH2.j]
0000-00-00 !! q602-p1 (bowl) sits in f214 (floor, type c) [Input: P908MH2.j]
0000-00-00 !! q602-p2 (tablet) sits in f214 (floor, type c) [Input: P908MH2.j]
0000-00-00 !! q602-p3 (jar) sits in f214 (floor, type c) [Input: P908MH2.j]
0000-00-00 !! q602-p70 (body sherd) sits in f214 (floor, type c) [Input: P908MH2.j]
0000-00-00 !! q602-p71 (body sherd) sits in f214 (floor, type c) [Input: P908MH2.j]
0000-00-00 !! q602-p72 (body sherd) sits in f214 (floor, type c) [Input: P908MH2.j]
0000-00-00 !! q602-p73 (body sherd) sits in f214 (floor, type c) [Input: P908MH2.j]
0000-00-00 !! q602-p74 (body sherd) sits in f214 (floor, type c) [Input: P908MH2.j]
Type of contact: earliest events 2008-03-12 pC f214 (floor, type c) abuts f130 (steps) [Input: S211PC2.j]
2008-03-12 pC f214 (floor, type c) abuts f213 (floor, type c) [Input: S211PC2.j]
2008-03-12 pC f214 (floor, type c) overlays f215 (pavement, type c) [Input: S211PC2.j]
Ceramic typological distribution !! !! frequencies of ceramic vessels and sherds included within feature

Time Sequencing

Roster Date Author Record
Stratum (to which element belongs) 2011-11-11 cJC s665J2B [Input: VY11CJC.j]
Phase (to which element belongs) 2011-11-11 !! h3lJ2B [Input: VY11CJC.j]
2012-05-14 !! ^pv2 (pavement) [Input: T914CJC.j]
2012-10-16 !! ^pv3 (pavement) [Input: T914CJC.j]
Stratigraphic reasons of assignment 2008-03-05 pC assignment based on pottery [Input: S305PC.j]
Typological reasons for assignment 2009-09-18 mKB 3 shape sherds; small coarse jar, small flaring rim jar, conical cup [Input: T920MKB2.j]
Other reasons, reservations, qualifications 2005-09-14 mH Floor level. [Input: S215PC.j]
2009-09-18 mKB date unclear from these three shape sherds but probably phase 3s [Input: T920MKB2.j]
2011-11-21 cJC Small pebble pavement dating to the same phase as the other pebble pavements, based on ceramics and stratigraphy [Input: VY21CJC.j]
Notes on time sequencing 2005-09-12 mKB 1 S ware conical cup rim, a jar rim. Date Phase h1JPA [Input: P912MKB.j]
2009-09-18 mKB Phase 3s [Input: T920MKB2.j]

4. TYPOLOGY

Morphology

Roster Date Author Record
Ware or Material, species 2005-08-22 aL sand, gypsum [Input: P913MH.j]
Color 2005-08-22 aL yellowish brown [Input: P822AL.j]
2005-08-22 aL brown [Input: P913MH.j]
Color number (Munsell) 2005-08-22 aL 10 YR 5/8 [Input: P822AL.j]
Hardness, compaction 2005-08-22 aL soft [Input: P913MH.j]
Texture, surface finish 2005-08-22 aL chunky [Input: P913MH.j]

6. REFERENCE

Analogical Record

Roster Date Author Record
View/drawing of features

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

v97b
2004-08-20 mH [Input: S204PC2.j]

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

Disposition

Roster Date Author Record
Notes on disposition 2010-08-08 yM P825 [Input: U808YM.j]