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J6

The Eastern End of the Plaza and the Betili (Version 1a)

J6f197

Processed on 2025-04-03

1. OVERVIEW

Roster Date Author Record
Category !! !! installation
Best definition 2009-07-25 yM isolated stone [Input: T727YM.J]
Summary 2009-08-04 pC f197 are the 4 southern stones of the bin a7 in k104. They have a east-west orientation. [Input: T804PC.J]
Best image 2010-08-04 pC
v150 [Input: U804PC.J]

2. IDENTIFICATION

Labeling

Roster Date Author Record
Elements within composite 2009-07-31 pC f197.1, f197.2, 197.3, 197.4, f197.5. [Input: ZJ116pC.j]

Designation

Roster Date Author Record
Description (summary) 2009-07-25 pC is the bin located in k83 and k73: an almost half moon structure, with stone basement and mudbrick wall. It was exposed in MZ19 from J4. [Input: T725PC.J]
2009-07-31 pC f197 is the eastern and southern stone substructure/foundation for mudbrick wall f234 of bin a7. The eastern part of the wall consists of small and medium sized limestone blocks forming a half-moon shape when seen in plan. The eastern part of the wall is 1-2 stones high and about 20-30 cm wide. The southern part of wall f197 is oriented NNW-SSE, parallel to wall f201, and consists of 8 medium to large stones, about 4 m long and 20 cm to 1 m wide (depending on the width of the stone). [Input: ZJ116pC.j]

3. STRATIGRAPHY

Recovery/Assignment

Roster Date Author Record
Daily notes about recovery of elements 2009-07-22 yM portion of the Bin a7 located in k104. The only excavated part of it so far is the line of four stones located on the southern edge of it. Three of these stones where in their natural shape but the fourth was worked in since of having a top smooth surface. These stones where removed along with the back fill f196 after they where given numbers associated with their feature. Tow that these stones are removed we can begin excavating the fill f192 under the bin. [Input: T725YM.J]
2009-07-25 pC f197 has been removed in order to expose glacis f164 [Input: T725PC.J]

Volumetric Localization

Roster Date Author Record
Locus 2009-07-25 yM k104 [Input: T727YM.J]
M#/elev @bottom 2009-07-25 yM 9033 [Input: T727YM.J]

Contact Association

Roster Date Author Record
Type of contact: latest events 2010-02-15 pC f196 (topsoil) overlays f197 (isolated stone) [Input: U125PC.J]
Type of contact: earliest events 2009-08-04 pC f197 (isolated stone) rests on f198 [Input: T804PC.J]
2009-07-25 pC f197 (isolated stone) caps f192 (fill) [Input: T725PC.J]

Spatial Aggregation

Roster Date Author Record
Aggregate (to which element belongs) 2009-07-28 pC a7 (bin) [Input: T725PC.J]

Time Sequencing

Roster Date Author Record
Stratum (to which element belongs) 2010-07-29 pC s170J6A [Input: U815PC.J]
Phase (to which element belongs) 2010-07-29 !! h7dJ6A [Input: U815PC.J]
Stratigraphic reasons of assignment 2010-07-30 pC the bin comes before the brickfall, while the brickfall partly overlays it and the bin is lower in elevation than the brickfall [Input: U730PC.J]

6. REFERENCE

Analogical Record

Roster Date Author Record
View/drawing of features

v141
2009-07-19 yM [Input: T802PC2.J]

v144
2009-07-19 yM [Input: T802PC2.J]

v148
2009-07-23 sD [Input: T802PC2.J]

v150
2009-07-25 yM [Input: T802PC2.J]

v151
2009-07-25 yM [Input: T802PC2.J]

v152
2009-07-25 yM [Input: T802PC2.J]

v154
2009-07-25 yM [Input: T802PC2.J]

v154a
2009-07-25 yM [Input: T802PC2.J]

v156
2009-07-25 yM [Input: T802PC2.J]

v157
2009-07-25 yM [Input: T802PC2.J]

w45
2009-07-31 pC [Input: ZJ116pC.j]

v233
2009-08-20 pC [Input: U531PC.J]

Disposition

Roster Date Author Record
Removed (feature), discarded/missing (item) 2009-07-25 yM T725 [Input: T727YM.J]