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Unit Book J5

The Mittani Staircase - Version 1a

J5f1

Processed on 2024-10-14

1. OVERVIEW

Roster Date Author Record
Included in other label 2011-06-10 jW a703 (accumulation D) [Input: V610JW.j]
2022-08-21 jW a17 (topsoil) [Input: ZG821jW1.j]
Category !! !! buildup
Best definition 2008-07-12 sNP topsoil [Input: S914LH.j]
Summary 2012-12-16 jW Topsoil in k24 [Input: WZ16JW.j]
Best image 2008-09-22 lH
v1 [Input: S922LH.j]

2. IDENTIFICATION

Designation

Roster Date Author Record
Description (summary) 2008-07-13 lH Topsoil mixed with backfill from previous excavations in k24. As such it was a mixture of fine grain soil, roots and decomposed vegetation. [Input: S713LH.j]

3. STRATIGRAPHY

Volumetric Localization

Roster Date Author Record
Locus 2008-07-12 sNP k24 [Input: S914LH.j]
Relays (applicable to elements) 2008-07-12 sNP r1 (##### ##### - ##### / Relay location: NW corner) [Input: S712DL.R]
2008-07-12 sNP r2 (##### ##### - ##### / Relay location: NE corner) [Input: S712DL.R]
2008-07-12 sNP r3 (##### ##### - ##### / Relay location: SE corner) [Input: S712DL.R]
2008-07-12 sNP r4 (##### ##### - ##### / Relay location: SW corner) [Input: S712DL.R]
2008-07-13 sNP r27 (##### ##### - ##### / Relay location: NW corner of q1) [Input: S713SNP.R]
M#/elev @top 2008-07-12 sNP m4671 [Input: S914LH.j]
M#/elev @bottom 2008-07-12 sNP m4671 [Input: S914LH.j]

Contact Association

Roster Date Author Record
Type of contact: contemporary events/movable items 2008-07-13 !! q1.1 (figurine) sits in f1 (topsoil) [Input: S713DL.j]
2008-07-13 sNP q1 (pottery) sits in f1 (topsoil) [Input: S713DL.j]
Type of contact: earliest events 2008-07-27 lH f1 (topsoil) covers f7 (accumulation D) [Input: S727LH.j]

Time Sequencing

Roster Date Author Record
Stratum (to which element belongs) 2012-10-16 jW s20J5B [Input: WX16JW.j]
Phase (to which element belongs) 2012-10-16 !! h9mJ5B [Input: WX16JW.j]

4. TYPOLOGY

Morphology

Roster Date Author Record
Ware or Material, species 2008-07-12 sNP soil [Input: S914LH.j]
Color 2008-07-12 sNP pale brown [Input: S914LH.j]
Color number (Munsell) 2008-07-12 sNP 10YR 6/3 [Input: S914LH.j]
Hardness, compaction 2008-07-12 sNP >4.5 [Input: S914LH.j]
Texture, surface finish 2008-07-12 sNP mixed [Input: S914LH.j]

6. REFERENCE

Analogical Record

Roster Date Author Record
View/drawing of features

v1
2008-07-13 lH [Input: S714DL5.j]

v1a
2008-07-13 lH [Input: S714DL5.j]

w13
2008-08-12 sNP [Input: S819DL2.j]

w14
2008-08-12 sNP [Input: S819DL2.j]

v74
2008-08-13 sNP [Input: S813DL4.j]

v74a
2008-08-13 sNP [Input: S813DL4.j]

v75
2008-08-13 sNP [Input: S813DL4.j]

v75a
2008-08-13 sNP [Input: S813DL4.j]

Disposition

Roster Date Author Record
Removed (feature), discarded/missing (item) 2008-07-12 sNP S713 [Input: S914LH.j]