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Unit Book J2

The Temple Staircase (Version 1a)

J2f218

Processed on 2025-04-08

1. OVERVIEW

Roster Date Author Record
Included in other label 2009-09-14 cJC ^bf (bf) [Input: T914CJC.j]
Category !! !! buildup
Best definition 2005-08-23 sC accumulation D [Input: P913MH.j]
Best image 2008-03-06 pC
v100 [Input: S206PC.j]

2. IDENTIFICATION

Designation

Roster Date Author Record
Definition 2009-02-20 pC brickfall [Input: S205PC.j]
Description (summary) 2005-08-23 sC ad f218 has been assigned to the south-eastern area of k4 and to the north baulk of k5 (200m E and 200m S from r677). It is a bricky debris. When wet it is brown-reddish in colour while dry is gray. It the same of 188 (above it); f218 abuts f217 (on the west) and 216 (on the east). [Input: P823SC.j]

3. STRATIGRAPHY

Recovery/Assignment

Roster Date Author Record
Harmonization 2010-12-30 cJC The elevation at the bottom was not recovered. The feature may go down deeper but this was the lowest recorded elevation for the feature based on the q-lots. [Input: U809YM.j]
Notes on recovery 2005-08-23 sC some tannur pieces have been collected while excavating f218. [Input: P823SC.j]

Volumetric Localization

Roster Date Author Record
Locus 2005-08-23 sC k4 [Input: P913MH.j]
Elevation 2010-12-30 cJC 8870@bottom [Input: U809YM.j]
M#/elev @top 2005-08-23 sC 8887 [Input: P913MH.j]

Contact Association

Roster Date Author Record
Type of contact: latest events 2008-03-12 pC f216 (brickfall) abuts f218 (accumulation D) [Input: S211PC2.j]
2008-03-12 pC f217 (brickfall) abuts f218 (accumulation D) [Input: S211PC2.j]
2008-03-12 pC f207 (accumulation D) covers f218 (accumulation D) [Input: S211PC2.j]
Type of contact: contemporary events/movable items 2005-08-23 !! q570.1 (lithic specimen) sits in f218 (accumulation D) [Input: P908MH2.j]
2005-09-06 !! q809.1 sits in f218 (accumulation D) [Input: P910MH3.j]
2005-08-23 sC q570 (pottery) sits in f218 (accumulation D) [Input: P908MH2.j]
2005-08-24 sC q574 (pottery) sits in f218 (accumulation D) [Input: P908MH2.j]
2005-09-06 sC q809 (pottery) sits in f218 (accumulation D) [Input: P910MH3.j]
Type of contact: earliest events 2008-03-12 pC f218 (accumulation D) abuts f230 (accumulation D) [Input: S211PC2.j]
2008-03-12 pC f218 (accumulation D) overlays f232 (wall) [Input: S211PC2.j]

Time Sequencing

Roster Date Author Record
Stratum (to which element belongs) 2011-11-11 cJC s159J2B [Input: VY11CJC.j]
Phase (to which element belongs) 2009-09-14 !! ^ctwl2 (wall) [Input: T914CJC.j]
2010-11-15 !! ^ctwl3 (wall) [Input: T914CJC.j]
2010-12-03 !! ^use1 (use area) [Input: T914CJC.j]
2011-11-11 !! h7jJ2B [Input: VY11CJC.j]
Stratigraphic reasons of assignment 2005-09-14 mH Below f207, bonds with f216 and f217 [Input: S215PC.j]
2008-03-05 pC same elevation of f218 [Input: S305PC.j]
Typological reasons for assignment 2008-03-05 pC feature related to brickfall [Input: S305PC.j]
Other reasons, reservations, qualifications 2005-09-14 mH bricky debris [Input: S215PC.j]
2011-05-16 cJC Part of large brickfall ^bf, middle layers that build up while f144 and f232 are in use [Input: V516CJC.j]
2011-11-21 cJC Brickfall layers associated with small curtain walls. [Input: VY21CJC.j]

4. TYPOLOGY

Morphology

Roster Date Author Record
Color 2005-08-23 sC light yellowish brown [Input: P913MH.j]
Color number (Munsell) 2005-08-23 sC 10YR6/4 [Input: P913MH.j]

6. REFERENCE

Analogical Record

Roster Date Author Record
View/drawing of features

v100
2004-08-24 aL [Input: S204PC2.j]

v103
2004-08-25 sC [Input: S204PC2.j]

v115
2004-08-29 mH [Input: S204PC2.j]

v133
2004-09-12 mH [Input: S204PC2.j]

v133a
2004-09-12 mH [Input: S204PC2.j]

v133b
2004-09-12 mH [Input: S204PC2.j]

Disposition

Roster Date Author Record
Notes on disposition 2010-08-08 yM P906 [Input: U808YM.j]