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Unit Book J5

The Mittani Staircase - Version 1a

J5f253

Processed on 2024-11-03

1. OVERVIEW

Roster Date Author Record
Category !! !! buildup
Best definition 2009-08-11 jN accumulation D [Input: T901SE.j]
Summary 2012-12-16 jW Natural accumulation in k105 below accumulation f246 and above accumulation f256 and the pebbles of f254 as well as the bricks of walls f245 and f255. [Input: WZ16JW.j]
Best image 2009-08-23 jN
v202 [Input: T823JN.j]

2. IDENTIFICATION

Designation

Roster Date Author Record
Description (summary) 2009-08-11 jW A hard, dark yellowish brown accumlation in the northwestern half of k105. It contained relatively many sherds and items. It covered pebble floor, f254, to the north; brick wall segment, f255, in the middle; and reddish accumulation, f256, to the south. It may be a continuation to the west of the sloping surface, f251, that perhaps was cut by water. [Input: T811JW.j]

3. STRATIGRAPHY

Volumetric Localization

Roster Date Author Record
Locus 2009-08-11 jN k105 [Input: T901SE.j]
M#/elev @top 2009-08-11 jN m6034 [Input: T901SE.j]
M#/elev @bottom 2009-08-11 jN m6215 [Input: T901SE.j]

Contact Association

Roster Date Author Record
Type of contact: latest events 2012-12-31 jW f224 (lens type d) covers f253 (accumulation D) [Input: WZ31JW.j]
2012-12-31 jW f246 (pavement, type c) covers f253 (accumulation D) [Input: WZ31JW.j]
Type of contact: contemporary events/movable items 2009-08-11 jN i57 (clay artifact) sits in f253 (accumulation D) [Input: T820SE2.j]
2009-08-11 jN i58 (wheel) sits in f253 (accumulation D) [Input: T820SE2.j]
2009-08-11 jN q393 (bones, items, pottery) sits in f253 (accumulation D) [Input: T813JN.j]
2009-08-11 !! q393-p1 (jar) sits in f253 (accumulation D) [Input: T813JN.j]
2009-08-11 !! q393-p2 (rim) sits in f253 (accumulation D) [Input: T813JN.j]
2009-08-11 !! q393-p3 (other shape sherd) sits in f253 (accumulation D) [Input: T813JN.j]
2009-08-11 !! q393-p4 (base) sits in f253 (accumulation D) [Input: T813JN.j]
2009-08-11 !! q393-p5 (jar) sits in f253 (accumulation D) [Input: T813JN.j]
2009-08-11 !! q393-p6 (other shape sherd) sits in f253 (accumulation D) [Input: T813JN.j]
2009-08-11 !! q393-p7 (bowl) sits in f253 (accumulation D) [Input: T813JN.j]
2009-08-11 !! q393-p8 (bowl) sits in f253 (accumulation D) [Input: T813JN.j]
2009-08-11 !! q393-p9 (base) sits in f253 (accumulation D) [Input: T813JN.j]
2009-08-11 !! q393-p10 (bowl) sits in f253 (accumulation D) [Input: T813JN.j]
2009-08-11 !! q393-p11 (jar) sits in f253 (accumulation D) [Input: T813JN.j]
2009-08-11 !! q393-p12 (rim) sits in f253 (accumulation D) [Input: T813JN.j]
2009-08-11 !! q393-p13 (handle) sits in f253 (accumulation D) [Input: T813JN.j]
2009-08-11 !! q393-p14 (bowl) sits in f253 (accumulation D) [Input: T813JN.j]
2009-08-11 !! q393-p15 (bowl) sits in f253 (accumulation D) [Input: T813JN.j]
2009-08-11 !! q393-p16 (rim) sits in f253 (accumulation D) [Input: T813JN.j]
2009-08-11 !! q393-p17 (base) sits in f253 (accumulation D) [Input: T813JN.j]
2009-08-11 !! q393-p18 (base) sits in f253 (accumulation D) [Input: T813JN.j]
2009-08-11 !! q393-p19 (rim) sits in f253 (accumulation D) [Input: T813JN.j]
2009-08-11 !! q393-p20 (rim) sits in f253 (accumulation D) [Input: T813JN.j]
2009-08-11 !! q393-p21 (other shape sherd) sits in f253 (accumulation D) [Input: T813JN.j]
2009-08-11 !! q393-p22 (rim) sits in f253 (accumulation D) [Input: T813JN.j]
2009-08-11 !! q393-p23 (jar) sits in f253 (accumulation D) [Input: T813JN.j]
2009-08-11 !! q393-p24 (jar) sits in f253 (accumulation D) [Input: T813JN.j]
2009-08-11 !! q393-p25 (bowl) sits in f253 (accumulation D) [Input: T813JN.j]
2009-08-11 !! q393-p26 (base) sits in f253 (accumulation D) [Input: T813JN.j]
2009-08-11 !! q393-p27 (bowl) sits in f253 (accumulation D) [Input: T813JN.j]
2009-08-11 !! q393-p28 (rim) sits in f253 (accumulation D) [Input: T813JN.j]
2009-08-11 !! q393-p29 (other shape sherd) sits in f253 (accumulation D) [Input: T813JN.j]
2009-08-11 !! q393-p70 (body sherd) sits in f253 (accumulation D) [Input: T813JN.j]
2009-08-11 !! q393-p71 (body sherd) sits in f253 (accumulation D) [Input: T813JN.j]
2009-08-11 !! q393-p72 (body sherd) sits in f253 (accumulation D) [Input: T813JN.j]
2009-08-11 !! q393-p73 (body sherd) sits in f253 (accumulation D) [Input: T813JN.j]
2009-08-11 !! q393-p74 (body sherd) sits in f253 (accumulation D) [Input: T813JN.j]
2009-08-11 !! q393-p75 (body sherd) sits in f253 (accumulation D) [Input: T813JN.j]
2009-08-11 !! q393-p76 (body sherd) sits in f253 (accumulation D) [Input: T813JN.j]
2009-08-11 !! q393-p77 (body sherd) sits in f253 (accumulation D) [Input: T813JN.j]
2009-08-11 !! q393-p78 (body sherd) sits in f253 (accumulation D) [Input: T813JN.j]
2009-08-11 !! q393-p79 (body sherd) sits in f253 (accumulation D) [Input: T813JN.j]
2009-08-11 !! q393-p80 (body sherd) sits in f253 (accumulation D) [Input: T813JN.j]
Type of contact: earliest events 2012-12-31 jW f253 (accumulation D) covers f254 (stone installation) [Input: WZ31JW.j]
2012-12-31 jW f253 (accumulation D) covers f255 (wall) [Input: WZ31JW.j]
2012-12-31 jW f253 (accumulation D) covers f256 (accumulation D) [Input: WZ31JW.j]
Ceramic typological distribution !! !! frequencies of ceramic vessels and sherds included within feature

Time Sequencing

Roster Date Author Record
Stratum (to which element belongs) 2012-10-16 jW s178J5B [Input: WX16JW.j]
Phase (to which element belongs) 2012-10-16 !! h7fJ5B [Input: WX16JW.j]

4. TYPOLOGY

Morphology

Roster Date Author Record
Ware or Material, species 2009-08-11 jN soil [Input: T901SE.j]
Color 2009-08-11 jN dark yellowish brown [Input: T901SE.j]
Color number (Munsell) 2009-08-11 jN 10YR 4/4 [Input: T901SE.j]
Hardness, compaction 2009-08-11 jN 4.5 [Input: T901SE.j]
Texture, surface finish 2009-08-11 jN sand compact [Input: T901SE.j]

6. REFERENCE

Analogical Record

Roster Date Author Record
View/drawing of features

v202
2009-08-18 jN [Input: T819JN.j]

v202a
2009-08-18 jN [Input: T819JN.j]

Disposition

Roster Date Author Record
Removed (feature), discarded/missing (item) 2009-08-11 jN T811 [Input: T901SE.j]