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Unit Book J2

The Temple Staircase (Version 1a)

J2f297

Processed on 2025-04-08

1. OVERVIEW

Roster Date Author Record
Category !! !! buildup
Best definition 2005-09-03 sC accumulation D [Input: P913MH5.j]
Summary 2008-03-06 pC f297 is a accumulation North to wall f288 and west to wall f127. It has a sloping surface [Input: S206PC.j]
Best image 2008-03-06 pC
v125 [Input: S206PC.j]

2. IDENTIFICATION

Designation

Roster Date Author Record
Description (summary) 2010-08-08 yM It's a very hard clay natural accumulation located in the southwestern part of k15 [Input: U808YM2.j]

3. STRATIGRAPHY

Volumetric Localization

Roster Date Author Record
Locus 2005-09-03 sC k14 [Input: P913MH5.j]
Relays (applicable to elements) 2005-09-04 mH r985 (39686 50129 - 4099 / Relay location: top) [Input: S306PC-R.j]
M#/elev @top 2005-09-03 sC 8800 [Input: P913MH5.j]
M#/elev @bottom 2005-09-03 sC 8797 [Input: P913MH5.j]
Notes on volumetric localization 2005-09-03 sC Has an alternate bottom elevation, which is m4170 59-160. [Input: P913MH2.j]

Contact Association

Roster Date Author Record
Type of contact: latest events 2008-03-12 pC f295 (lens type b) overlays f297 (accumulation D) [Input: S211PC2.j]
Type of contact: contemporary events/movable items 2005-09-04 sC q756 (pottery) sits in f297 (accumulation D) [Input: P910MH3.j]
2005-09-04 !! q756-p1 (jar) sits in f297 (accumulation D) [Input: P910MH3.j]
2005-09-04 !! q756-p2 (xf) sits in f297 (accumulation D) [Input: P910MH3.j]
2005-09-04 !! q756-p3 (xfx) sits in f297 (accumulation D) [Input: P910MH3.j]
2005-09-04 !! q756-p4 (xrd) sits in f297 (accumulation D) [Input: P910MH3.j]
2005-09-04 !! q756-p5 (bowl) sits in f297 (accumulation D) [Input: P910MH3.j]
2005-09-04 !! q756-p6 (f) sits in f297 (accumulation D) [Input: P910MH3.j]
2005-09-04 !! q756-p7 (bowl) sits in f297 (accumulation D) [Input: P910MH3.j]
Type of contact: earliest events 2008-03-12 pC f297 (accumulation D) abuts f127 (wall) [Input: S211PC2.j]
2008-03-12 pC f297 (accumulation D) abuts f289 (accumulation D) [Input: S211PC2.j]
2008-03-12 pC f297 (accumulation D) overlays f303 (accumulation D) [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 s610J2B [Input: VY11CJC.j]
Phase (to which element belongs) 2011-11-11 !! h3uJ2B [Input: VY11CJC.j]
Stratigraphic reasons of assignment 2008-03-05 pC elevation closed to f295, dated to Khabur period [Input: S305PC.j]
Other reasons, reservations, qualifications 2011-05-16 cJC Below f182 which is dated to EDIII by ceramics. It abuts the revetment wall and is sloping like the EDIII accumulations in this area. [Input: V516CJC.j]
2011-11-21 cJC One of the uppermost layers associated with the EDIII period. [Input: VY21CJC.j]

4. TYPOLOGY

Morphology

Roster Date Author Record
Ware or Material, species 2005-09-03 sC clay [Input: P913MH5.j]
Color 2005-09-03 sC gray [Input: P913MH5.j]
Hardness, compaction 2005-09-03 sC very hard [Input: P913MH5.j]

6. REFERENCE

Analogical Record

Roster Date Author Record
View/drawing of features

v124
2004-09-03 mH [Input: S204PC2.j]

v125
2004-09-03 mH [Input: S204PC2.j]

v125a
2004-09-03 mH [Input: S204PC2.j]

v125b
2004-09-03 mH [Input: S204PC2.j]

v125c
2004-09-03 mH [Input: S204PC2.j]

v125d
2004-09-03 mH [Input: S204PC2.j]

v125e
2004-09-03 mH [Input: S204PC2.j]

Disposition

Roster Date Author Record
Removed (feature), discarded/missing (item) 2005-09-03 sC P903 [Input: P913MH5.j]