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Unit Book J2

The Temple Staircase (Version 1a)

J2f342

Processed on 2025-04-08

1. OVERVIEW

Roster Date Author Record
Equals other label 2009-07-25 cJC f340 (brickfall) [Input: T725CJC.j]
Included in other label 2009-09-14 cJC ^bf (bf) [Input: T914CJC.j]
Category !! !! fill, dumping, collapse
Best definition 2009-07-25 cJC brickfall [Input: T822CJC2.j]
Summary 2009-09-01 cJC Removal of brickfall in south k5 under the cement staircase. This feature is the same as f341, both refering to removal of brickfall surrounding the cement staircase. [Input: T901CJC.j]
Best image 2009-09-01 cJC
v151 [Input: T901CJC.j]

2. IDENTIFICATION

Designation

Roster Date Author Record
Description (summary) 2009-07-25 cJC The removal of the remaining brickfall in the south part of k5. It is composed of red and gray brick pieces. It is hard and comes apart in bricky chunks when picked. In MZ21 this area was part of J7. [Input: T725CJC.j]

3. STRATIGRAPHY

Volumetric Localization

Roster Date Author Record
Locus 2009-07-25 cJC k5 [Input: T822CJC2.j]
M#/elev @top 2009-07-25 cJC 8806 [Input: T822CJC2.j]
M#/elev @bottom 2009-07-25 cJC 8786 [Input: T822CJC2.j]

Contact Association

Roster Date Author Record
Type of contact: latest events 2009-07-25 cJC f340 (brickfall) covers f342 (brickfall) [Input: T725CJC.j]
Type of contact: contemporary events/movable items 2009-07-25 !! q838.1 (sh) sits in f342 (brickfall) [Input: T729CJC3.j]
2009-07-25 !! q838.2 (ob) sits in f342 (brickfall) [Input: T729CJC3.j]
2009-07-25 !! q838.3 (seed) sits in f342 (brickfall) [Input: T729CJC3.j]
2009-07-26 !! q841.1 (carbon sample) sits in f342 (brickfall) [Input: T729CJC3.j]
2009-07-25 sH q838 (pottery) sits in f342 (brickfall) [Input: T729CJC3.j]
2009-07-26 sH q841 (bones, pottery) sits in f342 (brickfall) [Input: T729CJC3.j]
2009-07-25 !! q838-p1 (xrd) sits in f342 (brickfall) [Input: T729CJC3.j]
2009-07-25 !! q838-p2 (i) sits in f342 (brickfall) [Input: T729CJC3.j]
2009-07-25 !! q838-p3 (xrd) sits in f342 (brickfall) [Input: T729CJC3.j]
2009-07-25 !! q838-p4 (bowl) sits in f342 (brickfall) [Input: T729CJC3.j]
2009-07-25 !! q838-p5 (cup) sits in f342 (brickfall) [Input: T729CJC3.j]
2009-07-25 !! q838-p70 (body sherd) sits in f342 (brickfall) [Input: T729CJC3.j]
2009-07-25 !! q838-p71 (body sherd) sits in f342 (brickfall) [Input: T729CJC3.j]
2009-07-25 !! q838-p72 (body sherd) sits in f342 (brickfall) [Input: T729CJC3.j]
2009-07-25 !! q838-p73 (body sherd) sits in f342 (brickfall) [Input: T729CJC3.j]
2009-07-25 !! q838-p74 (body sherd) sits in f342 (brickfall) [Input: T729CJC3.j]
2009-07-25 !! q838-p75 (body sherd) sits in f342 (brickfall) [Input: T729CJC3.j]
2009-07-25 !! q838-p76 (body sherd) sits in f342 (brickfall) [Input: T729CJC3.j]
2009-07-25 !! q838-p77 (body sherd) sits in f342 (brickfall) [Input: T729CJC3.j]
2009-07-26 !! q841-p1 (jar) sits in f342 (brickfall) [Input: T729CJC3.j]
2009-07-26 !! q841-p2 (bowl) sits in f342 (brickfall) [Input: T729CJC3.j]
2009-07-26 !! q841-p3 (bowl) sits in f342 (brickfall) [Input: T729CJC3.j]
2009-07-26 !! q841-p4 (xf) sits in f342 (brickfall) [Input: T729CJC3.j]
2009-07-26 !! q841-p5 (xsc) sits in f342 (brickfall) [Input: T729CJC3.j]
2009-07-26 !! q841-p6 (f) sits in f342 (brickfall) [Input: T729CJC3.j]
2009-07-26 !! q841-p7 (cup) sits in f342 (brickfall) [Input: T729CJC3.j]
2009-07-26 !! q841-p8 (jar) sits in f342 (brickfall) [Input: T729CJC3.j]
2009-07-26 !! q841-p9 (xrh) sits in f342 (brickfall) [Input: T729CJC3.j]
2009-07-26 !! q841-p10 (r) sits in f342 (brickfall) [Input: T729CJC3.j]
2009-07-26 !! q841-p11 (xsb) sits in f342 (brickfall) [Input: T729CJC3.j]
2009-07-26 !! q841-p12 (r) sits in f342 (brickfall) [Input: T729CJC3.j]
2009-07-26 !! q841-p13 (i) sits in f342 (brickfall) [Input: T729CJC3.j]
2009-07-26 !! q841-p70 (body sherd) sits in f342 (brickfall) [Input: T729CJC3.j]
2009-07-26 !! q841-p71 (body sherd) sits in f342 (brickfall) [Input: T729CJC3.j]
2009-07-26 !! q841-p72 (body sherd) sits in f342 (brickfall) [Input: T729CJC3.j]
2009-07-26 !! q841-p73 (body sherd) sits in f342 (brickfall) [Input: T729CJC3.j]
2009-07-26 !! q841-p74 (body sherd) sits in f342 (brickfall) [Input: T729CJC3.j]
2009-07-26 !! q841-p75 (body sherd) sits in f342 (brickfall) [Input: T729CJC3.j]
2009-07-26 !! q841-p76 (body sherd) sits in f342 (brickfall) [Input: T729CJC3.j]
2009-07-26 !! q841-p77 (body sherd) sits in f342 (brickfall) [Input: T729CJC3.j]
2009-07-26 !! q841-p78 (body sherd) sits in f342 (brickfall) [Input: T729CJC3.j]
2009-07-26 !! q841-p79 (body sherd) sits in f342 (brickfall) [Input: T729CJC3.j]
2009-07-26 !! q841-p80 (body sherd) sits in f342 (brickfall) [Input: T729CJC3.j]
Type of contact: earliest events 2009-08-29 cJC f342 (brickfall) covers f360 (mx) [Input: T829CJC.j]
2009-08-29 cJC f342 (brickfall) covers f366 (erosion cut) [Input: T829CJC.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 s160J2B [Input: VY11CJC.j]
Phase (to which element belongs) 2009-09-14 !! ^bf (bf) [Input: T914CJC.j]
2011-11-11 !! h7jJ2B [Input: VY11CJC.j]
Other reasons, reservations, qualifications 2011-05-16 cJC Part of the large Mitanni brickfall, dated to the middle Mitanni based on the dating of erosion to the early Mitanni. [Input: V516CJC.j]

4. TYPOLOGY

Morphology

Roster Date Author Record
Ware or Material, species 2009-07-25 cJC cl [Input: T822CJC2.j]
Color 2009-07-25 cJC brown and red [Input: T822CJC2.j]
Hardness, compaction 2009-07-25 cJC medium hard [Input: T822CJC2.j]
Texture, surface finish 2009-07-25 cJC bricky [Input: T822CJC2.j]

6. REFERENCE

Analogical Record

Roster Date Author Record
Notes on analogical record 2009-09-01 cJC There is no direct view of this feature as a separate feature but it is part of the large brickfall f338. The best view was chosen from the pre-excavation photos and f342 is the portion of the brickfall hidden by the cement staircase. [Input: T901CJC.j]

Disposition

Roster Date Author Record
Removed (feature), discarded/missing (item) 2009-07-25 cJC T725 [Input: T822CJC2.j]