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Unit Book A20

The eastern sector of the Palace - Version 1a

A20f67

Processed on 2024-11-15

1. OVERVIEW

Roster Date Author Record
Category !! !! buildup
Best definition 2008-08-02 lR layer [Input: S810LR3.j]
Best image 2008-08-03 !!
v49 [Input: S811LC.j]

2. IDENTIFICATION

Designation

Roster Date Author Record
Description (summary) 2008-08-12 lR Patches of compact brick melt layer (see f27) that does not cover the entire locus. This layer was softer, brick components were visible resembling a thinner brickfall. [Input: S812LR7.j]

3. STRATIGRAPHY

Recovery/Assignment

Roster Date Author Record
Daily notes about recovery of elements 2008-08-03 lC After the removal of topsoil f66, we uncovered a layer, f67 with compact patches of brick melt. After one big pick run we uncovered two new features: a compact layer f69 in the northern and southern part of the locus and a soft material crossing E-W, maybe a fill of a channel or something similar to a cut. [Input: S803LC.j]

Volumetric Localization

Roster Date Author Record
Locus 2008-08-02 lR k4 [Input: S810LR3.j]
M#/elev @top 2008-08-02 lR m4884 [Input: S810LR3.j]
M#/elev @bottom 2008-08-13 lR 9369 [Input: S813LR.j]
Notes on volumetric localization 2008-08-13 lR no relays were taken [Input: S813LR.j]

Contact Association

Roster Date Author Record
Type of contact: latest events 2008-08-13 lR f66 (topsoil) covers f67 (layer) [Input: S813LR.j]
Type of contact: contemporary events/movable items 2008-08-03 !! q134.1 (clay artifact) sits in f67 (layer) [Input: S805YM.j]
2008-08-03 !! q134.2 (unknown) sits in f67 (layer) [Input: S805YM.j]
2008-08-03 !! q134.3 (sealing) sits in f67 (layer) [Input: S805YM.j]
2008-08-03 sE q134 (bones, items, pottery) sits in f67 (layer) [Input: S805YM.j]
Type of contact: earliest events 2008-08-13 lR f67 (layer) overlays f69 (layer) [Input: S813LR.j]
2008-08-13 lR f67 (layer) overlays f70 (fill) [Input: S813LR.j]

Time Sequencing

Roster Date Author Record
Stratum (to which element belongs) 2008-09-14 lR s12bJPC (abandonment and collapse) [Input: S914LR.j]

4. TYPOLOGY

Morphology

Roster Date Author Record
Color 2008-08-13 lR light pinkish gray [Input: S813LR.j]
Texture, surface finish 2008-08-13 lR sandy clay [Input: S813LR.j]

6. REFERENCE

Analogical Record

Roster Date Author Record
View/drawing of features

v49
2008-08-03 lC [Input: S811LC.j]

v90
2008-08-17 sE [Input: S824LC2.j]

v90a
2008-08-17 sE [Input: S824LC2.j]

v156
2008-09-06 lC [Input: S916LC.j]

v156a
2008-09-06 lC [Input: S916LC.j]

w21
2008-09-13 lC [Input: S913LC.J]