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Introduction
The strata sequence currently used for J4 is a combination between JPA and MZA 2008, it is a sequence that was use by the main excavator sC before the establishment of the later more comprehensive version of MZA in 2011. A reference to the MZA 2011 is provided here as well.
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The strata definition chart (J4)
phase | stratum | sub-stratum | definition of stratum and sub-stratum |
8 | 1 | German Trenches- modern (f61, f65) | |
85 | 1 | Accumulations part of the build-up of the tell surface between excavation seasons (f51, f52, f68, f69, f70, f71, f81) | |
85 | 2 | 2a |
Toposoil and accumulations that build-up the upper portion of the tell surface (f1, f2, f3, f4, f6, f15, f22, f24, f27, f31, f42, f87, f114, f115, f138) Erosion of Tell (f5, f17, f18, f88, f94, f138, f164) |
85 | 3 | Scattered occupation in upper layers (f1) | |
85 | 5 | 5a |
Build-up of tell (f, f8, f9, f13, f14, f23, f26, f28, f29, f30, f32, f33, f34, f35, f36, f37, f38, f43, f44, f45, f54, f56, f57) Tell surface wash and erosion within build-up (f11, f12, f16, f19, f20, f21, f39, f40, f41, f46, f47, f48, f49, f62, f73, f74, f82, f83, f98, f99, f100, f101, f102, f106, f107, f113, f122, f123, f128, f129, f130, f131, f132, f133, f134, f135, f151, f157) |
67 | 12 | 12a |
Build-up (f58, f59, f66, f67, f90, f105) Tell surface wash and erosion (f55, f60, f63, f91, f92, f103, f104, f108, f109, f110, f111) |
65 | 14 |
14a 14b 14c |
Build-up (f72, f80, f81, f89, f116) Build-up (f89) Erosion of natural accumulations (f155) Rebuilding phase (f78, f84, f93, f112, f139, 140, f141, f142, f143, f144, f145, f149, f152, f153, f159, f161, f162, f170, f171) |
65 | 15 | Scattered use (f76, f79, f85, f86, f96, f97, f118, f119, f125, f126, f156) | |
65 | 16 |
16a 16b |
Fire after bf^2 in J06 (f124) Minor use of area after fire and bf^2 in J06 (f136, f137) |
63 | 18 | Reorganization of the area west to J02 (f127) | |
63 | 19 |
19a 19b 19c |
Build-up of the area west to J02 (f121, f116, f120, f166, f169) |
32 | 49 | Builing activities (f10, f50, f121, f150, f158, f160) |
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