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Unit Book A16

The Courtyard of the Tupkish Palace - Version 2

A16f80

Processed on 2024-11-03

1. OVERVIEW

Roster Date Author Record
Best definition 2001-06-09 !! ^ wall [Input: L815LR.j]
Summary 2007-07-12 cJC Compacted mud wall, constructed mostly of compacted mud with some bricks. It abuts wall f52 as well as the hearth, f89. The wall closes off the outdoor living space, a8 on its western side. [Input: R712CJC.j]
Best image 2007-07-12 cJC
v37 [Input: R712CJC.j]

2. IDENTIFICATION

Designation

Roster Date Author Record
Definition 2001-06-09 lr ^ wall [Input: L815LR.j]
Description (summary) 2001-07-02 tR Seems to be a small partitioning or retaining wall of some sort constructed of packed mud/clay; it runs N-S and seems to abutt f52. [Input: L630TR.j]
2001-07-08 lR Thin mud wall similar to f75. Is half a brick in width with only the top portion resembling brick the rest appears to be compacted mud. Appears to abut f52 and f89 the hearth. [Input: L708LR.j]
2001-08-01 lR Pize wall made of compacted mud with some whole brick, pottery, and bone inclusions. The wall has six half bricks at the top measuring 22cm in width. This wall abuts f52 on the east side and measures 100cm in height. On the bottom of the wall contains some crumbly bricks and it is uncertain if this is the end of the wall or still part of the wall. This crumbly brick measures 48cm in thickness. At the south end of the wall, more of the reddish pink brick is found similar to the bricks in f52 and f96. These bricks bond with the compacted mud, which forms the brick pillar and the hearth, which sits on top of the brick pillar. This wall is part of a8. [Input: L816LR.j]

3. STRATIGRAPHY

Recovery/Assignment

Roster Date Author Record
Daily notes about recovery of elements 2001-07-02 tR We began to expose what appears to be a small retaining wall of sorts, which we called f80 in k4. [Input: L630TR.j]

Volumetric Localization

Roster Date Author Record
Locus 2001-06-09 lr k4 [Input: L815LR.j]
Relays (applicable to elements) 2001-07-04 lr r87 (41004 38664 - 9047 / Relay location: corner) [Input: R7QFAB1R.j]
2001-07-04 lr r88 (41011 38630 - 9047 / Relay location: corner) [Input: R7QFAB1R.j]
2001-07-04 lr r89 (41095 38618 - 9047 / Relay location: middle side) [Input: R7QFAB1R.j]
2001-07-04 lr r90 (41208 38614 - 9047 / Relay location: end) [Input: R7QFAB1R.j]
2001-07-04 lr r91 (41213 38596 - 9034 / Relay location: end) [Input: R7QFAB1R.j]
2001-07-04 lr r92 (41093 38593 - 9034 / Relay location: middle side) [Input: R7QFAB1R.j]
M#/elev @top 2001-06-17 fAB 9047 [Input: L724LR.j]
M#/elev @bottom 2001-06-17 fAB 8947 [Input: L724LR.j]

Contact Association

Roster Date Author Record
Type of contact: latest events 2001-08-01 lR f89 (^ installation) abuts f80 (^ wall) [Input: L816LR.j]
2001-08-01 lR f125 (^ floor, type c) abuts f80 (^ wall) [Input: L816LR.j]

Time Sequencing

Roster Date Author Record
Stratum (to which element belongs) 2015-05-20 cJC s235AAH [Input: ZA520CJC.j]
Phase (to which element belongs) 2015-05-20 !! h6mAAH [Input: ZA520CJC.j]

4. TYPOLOGY

Measurements

Roster Date Author Record
Height 2001-08-01 lR 100 [Input: L816LR.j]
Width 1 or diameter of rim 2001-08-01 lR 22 [Input: L816LR.j]

Morphology

Roster Date Author Record
Ware or Material, species 2001-06-09 lr mud [Input: L815LR.j]
Color 2001-06-09 lr brown [Input: L815LR.j]

6. REFERENCE

Analogical Record

Roster Date Author Record
Photo of context (v view)

v31
2001-07-07 tR [Input: -M726-A.j]

v33
2001-07-09 lR [Input: -M726-A.j]

v37a
2001-07-15 sV [Input: -M726-A.j]

v45
2001-07-19 sV [Input: -M726-A.j]

v45a
2001-07-19 sV [Input: -M726-A.j]

Disposition

Roster Date Author Record
Removed (feature), discarded/missing (item) 2001-06-09 lr current [Input: L815LR.j]