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Unit Book A16

The Courtyard of the Tupkish Palace (Version 2)

A16f114

Processed on 2024-12-04

1. OVERVIEW

Roster Date Author Record
Category !! !! clay artifact
Best definition 2001-06-09 !! ^ wall [Input: L815LR.j]
Summary 2007-07-31 pC Wall running south west to north east protruding out of the north baulk in k107, height 16 courses of bricks (brick k10cm thick). Underneath lies f158, most likely the foundation for f114. [Input: R731PC.j]
Best image 2007-07-31 pC
v73e [Input: R731PC.j]

2. IDENTIFICATION

Designation

Roster Date Author Record
Definition 2001-06-09 lr ^ wall [Input: L815LR.j]
Description (summary) 2001-08-01 lR mud brick wall located at an angle running south west to north east protruding out of the north baulk in k107. this wall is seen in A10 east section, damaged on the northern portion by water making it difficult to see the bricks from above the north baulk. The wall contains 16 courses of bricks in height with each brick measuring 10cm in thickness. The wall presumably continues north east and is at the same angle as a1, a2, and a11. Underneath the wall is an ash layer with a thin reddish brown clay in the middle of the ashy layer then another set of bricks f158. Most likely f158 is the foundation for f114. [Input: L816LR.j]

3. STRATIGRAPHY

Recovery/Assignment

Roster Date Author Record
Procedures 2014-12-03 cJC Some types of contact reconstructed from text description [Input: YY06CJC.j]
Notes on recovery 2001-07-15 fAB This feature does not link up to feature f120, oddly. One would expect such a nice wall to be inked to this floor, but f120 runs under it, or at least f114 sits on 3 accumulations which in turn sits on f120. [Input: -M726-A.j]

Volumetric Localization

Roster Date Author Record
Locus 2001-06-09 lr k107 [Input: L815LR.j]
Relays (applicable to elements) 2001-07-14 lR r192 (41925 37066 - 8730 / Relay location: edge) [Input: L715LR-R.j]
2001-07-14 lR r193 (41932 36895 - 8730 / Relay location: edge) [Input: L715LR-R.j]

Contact Association

Roster Date Author Record
Type of contact: latest events 2001-07-14 sV f27 (^ brickfall) abuts f114 (^ wall) [Input: L729_SV.j]
2001-07-14 sV f37 (^ band) abuts f114 (^ wall) [Input: L729_SV.j]
2007-08-26 pC f57 (^ topsoil) abuts f114 (^ wall) [Input: R826PC.j]
2007-08-26 pC f120 (^ floor, type c) abuts f114 (^ wall) [Input: R826PC.j]
2007-08-26 pC f196 (layer) abuts f114 (^ wall) [Input: R826PC.j]
2007-08-20 sc f98 (^ layer) covers f114 (^ wall) [Input: R820PC.j]
Type of contact: earliest events 2007-08-20 sc f114 (^ wall) covers f158 (^ wall) [Input: R820PC.j]
2014-12-03 cJC f114 (^ wall) covers f198 (layer) [Input: YY06CJC.j]

Time Sequencing

Roster Date Author Record
Stratum (to which element belongs) 2015-05-20 cJC s246AAH [Input: ZA520CJC.j]
Phase (to which element belongs) 2015-05-20 !! h6hAAH [Input: ZA520CJC.j]

4. TYPOLOGY

Morphology

Roster Date Author Record
Ware or Material, species 2001-06-09 lr bricks, clay [Input: L815LR.j]
Hardness, compaction 2001-06-09 lr hard [Input: L815LR.j]

6. REFERENCE

Analogical Record

Roster Date Author Record
Photo of context (v view)

v59
2001-07-23 fAB [Input: -M726-A.j]

v73e
2002-07-17 lR [Input: -M726-A.j]
View/drawing of features

v134a
2007-08-03 pC [Input: R803PC.j]

v143
2007-08-03 pC [Input: R803PC.j]

Disposition

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