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Unit Book J5

The Mittani Staircase - Version 1a

J5f258

Processed on 2024-11-03

1. OVERVIEW

Roster Date Author Record
Category !! !! buildup
Best definition 2009-08-12 eA accumulation D [Input: T901SE.j]
Summary 2012-12-16 jW Natural accumulation in k105 below accumulation f245 and above accumulation f263. [Input: WZ16JW.j]
Best image 2009-08-23 jN
v193 [Input: T823JN.j]

2. IDENTIFICATION

Designation

Roster Date Author Record
Description (summary) 2009-08-12 jW A soft, brown, powdery soil in the far southwest part of k105. It surrounds the southwestern corner of the Mittani period revetment wall, f3, but is not a part of it or its soil foundation, being more than a meter lower than the lowest stone of f3. It covers an organized stone installation, f261, whose form and function we do not yet know. [Input: T812JW.j]

3. STRATIGRAPHY

Volumetric Localization

Roster Date Author Record
Locus 2009-08-12 eA k105 [Input: T901SE.j]
Relays (applicable to elements) 2009-08-12 eA r1391 (##### ##### - ##### / Relay location: SE corner) [Input: T812sE.r]
2009-08-12 eA r1392 (##### ##### - ##### / Relay location: NE corner) [Input: T812sE.r]
2009-08-12 eA r1393 (##### ##### - ##### / Relay location: NW corner) [Input: T812sE.r]
2009-08-12 eA r1394 (##### ##### - ##### / Relay location: SW corner) [Input: T812sE.r]
M#/elev @top 2009-08-12 eA m6034 [Input: T901SE.j]
M#/elev @bottom 2009-08-12 eA m6238 [Input: T901SE.j]

Contact Association

Roster Date Author Record
Type of contact: latest events 2012-12-31 jW f245 (wall) covers f258 (accumulation D) [Input: WZ31JW.j]
Type of contact: contemporary events/movable items 2009-08-12 !! q402.1 (door socket) sits in f258 (accumulation D) [Input: T813JN.j]
2009-08-12 !! q402.2 (soil sample) sits in f258 (accumulation D) [Input: T813JN.j]
2009-08-13 !! q412.1 (debitage) sits in f258 (accumulation D) [Input: T813JN.j]
2009-08-13 !! q412.2 (soil sample) sits in f258 (accumulation D) [Input: T813JN.j]
2009-08-12 eA q402 (bones, pottery) sits in f258 (accumulation D) [Input: T813JN.j]
2009-08-13 jN q412 (bones, pottery) sits in f258 (accumulation D) [Input: T813JN.j]
2009-08-12 !! q402-p1 (bowl) sits in f258 (accumulation D) [Input: T813JN.j]
2009-08-12 !! q402-p2 (jar) sits in f258 (accumulation D) [Input: T813JN.j]
2009-08-12 !! q402-p3 (base) sits in f258 (accumulation D) [Input: T813JN.j]
2009-08-12 !! q402-p4 (jar) sits in f258 (accumulation D) [Input: T813JN.j]
2009-08-12 !! q402-p5 (bowl) sits in f258 (accumulation D) [Input: T813JN.j]
2009-08-12 !! q402-p6 (jar) sits in f258 (accumulation D) [Input: T813JN.j]
2009-08-12 !! q402-p7 (bowl) sits in f258 (accumulation D) [Input: T813JN.j]
2009-08-12 !! q402-p8 (base) sits in f258 (accumulation D) [Input: T813JN.j]
2009-08-12 !! q402-p9 (base) sits in f258 (accumulation D) [Input: T813JN.j]
2009-08-12 !! q402-p10 (rim) sits in f258 (accumulation D) [Input: T813JN.j]
2009-08-12 !! q402-p11 (base) sits in f258 (accumulation D) [Input: T813JN.j]
2009-08-12 !! q402-p12 (bowl) sits in f258 (accumulation D) [Input: T813JN.j]
2009-08-12 !! q402-p13 (base) sits in f258 (accumulation D) [Input: T813JN.j]
2009-08-12 !! q402-p14 (rim) sits in f258 (accumulation D) [Input: T813JN.j]
2009-08-12 !! q402-p15 (base) sits in f258 (accumulation D) [Input: T813JN.j]
2009-08-12 !! q402-p16 (base) sits in f258 (accumulation D) [Input: T813JN.j]
2009-08-12 !! q402-p17 (bowl) sits in f258 (accumulation D) [Input: T813JN.j]
2009-08-12 !! q402-p18 (bowl) sits in f258 (accumulation D) [Input: T813JN.j]
2009-08-12 !! q402-p19 (bowl) sits in f258 (accumulation D) [Input: T813JN.j]
2009-08-12 !! q402-p20 (other shape sherd) sits in f258 (accumulation D) [Input: T813JN.j]
2009-08-12 !! q402-p21 (bowl) sits in f258 (accumulation D) [Input: T813JN.j]
2009-08-12 !! q402-p22 (jar) sits in f258 (accumulation D) [Input: T813JN.j]
2009-08-12 !! q402-p23 (base) sits in f258 (accumulation D) [Input: T813JN.j]
2009-08-12 !! q402-p24 (rim) sits in f258 (accumulation D) [Input: T813JN.j]
2009-08-12 !! q402-p25 (jar) sits in f258 (accumulation D) [Input: T813JN.j]
2009-08-12 !! q402-p26 (rim) sits in f258 (accumulation D) [Input: T813JN.j]
2009-08-12 !! q402-p27 (bowl) sits in f258 (accumulation D) [Input: T813JN.j]
2009-08-12 !! q402-p28 (jar) sits in f258 (accumulation D) [Input: T813JN.j]
2009-08-12 !! q402-p29 (base) sits in f258 (accumulation D) [Input: T813JN.j]
2009-08-12 !! q402-p30 (jar) sits in f258 (accumulation D) [Input: T813JN.j]
2009-08-12 !! q402-p31 (stand) sits in f258 (accumulation D) [Input: T813JN.j]
2009-08-12 !! q402-p70 (body sherd) sits in f258 (accumulation D) [Input: T813JN.j]
2009-08-12 !! q402-p71 (body sherd) sits in f258 (accumulation D) [Input: T813JN.j]
2009-08-12 !! q402-p72 (body sherd) sits in f258 (accumulation D) [Input: T813JN.j]
2009-08-12 !! q402-p73 (body sherd) sits in f258 (accumulation D) [Input: T813JN.j]
2009-08-12 !! q402-p74 (body sherd) sits in f258 (accumulation D) [Input: T813JN.j]
2009-08-12 !! q402-p75 (body sherd) sits in f258 (accumulation D) [Input: T813JN.j]
2009-08-12 !! q402-p76 (body sherd) sits in f258 (accumulation D) [Input: T813JN.j]
2009-08-12 !! q402-p77 (body sherd) sits in f258 (accumulation D) [Input: T813JN.j]
2009-08-13 !! q412-p1 (jar) sits in f258 (accumulation D) [Input: T813JN.j]
2009-08-13 !! q412-p2 (jar) sits in f258 (accumulation D) [Input: T813JN.j]
2009-08-13 !! q412-p3 (jar) sits in f258 (accumulation D) [Input: T813JN.j]
2009-08-13 !! q412-p4 (rim) sits in f258 (accumulation D) [Input: T813JN.j]
2009-08-13 !! q412-p5 (base) sits in f258 (accumulation D) [Input: T813JN.j]
2009-08-13 !! q412-p6 (jar) sits in f258 (accumulation D) [Input: T813JN.j]
2009-08-13 !! q412-p7 (bowl) sits in f258 (accumulation D) [Input: T813JN.j]
2009-08-13 !! q412-p8 (bowl) sits in f258 (accumulation D) [Input: T813JN.j]
2009-08-13 !! q412-p9 (rim) sits in f258 (accumulation D) [Input: T813JN.j]
2009-08-13 !! q412-p10 (base) sits in f258 (accumulation D) [Input: T813JN.j]
2009-08-13 !! q412-p11 (bowl) sits in f258 (accumulation D) [Input: T813JN.j]
2009-08-13 !! q412-p12 (base) sits in f258 (accumulation D) [Input: T813JN.j]
2009-08-13 !! q412-p13 (cup) sits in f258 (accumulation D) [Input: T813JN.j]
2009-08-13 !! q412-p14 (jar) sits in f258 (accumulation D) [Input: T813JN.j]
2009-08-13 !! q412-p15 (other shape sherd) sits in f258 (accumulation D) [Input: T813JN.j]
2009-08-13 !! q412-p16 (jar) sits in f258 (accumulation D) [Input: T813JN.j]
2009-08-13 !! q412-p70 (body sherd) sits in f258 (accumulation D) [Input: T813JN.j]
2009-08-13 !! q412-p71 (body sherd) sits in f258 (accumulation D) [Input: T813JN.j]
2009-08-13 !! q412-p72 (body sherd) sits in f258 (accumulation D) [Input: T813JN.j]
2009-08-13 !! q412-p73 (body sherd) sits in f258 (accumulation D) [Input: T813JN.j]
2009-08-13 !! q412-p74 (body sherd) sits in f258 (accumulation D) [Input: T813JN.j]
2009-08-13 !! q412-p75 (body sherd) sits in f258 (accumulation D) [Input: T813JN.j]
2009-08-13 !! q412-p76 (body sherd) sits in f258 (accumulation D) [Input: T813JN.j]
2009-08-13 !! q412-p77 (body sherd) sits in f258 (accumulation D) [Input: T813JN.j]
2009-08-13 !! q412-p78 (body sherd) sits in f258 (accumulation D) [Input: T813JN.j]
Type of contact: earliest events 2012-12-31 jW f258 (accumulation D) covers f263 (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 s190J5B [Input: WX16JW.j]
Phase (to which element belongs) 2012-10-16 !! h7cJ5B [Input: WX16JW.j]

4. TYPOLOGY

Morphology

Roster Date Author Record
Ware or Material, species 2009-08-12 eA soil [Input: T901SE.j]
Color 2009-08-12 eA dark brown [Input: T901SE.j]
Color number (Munsell) 2009-08-12 eA 10YR 3/3 [Input: T901SE.j]
Hardness, compaction 2009-08-12 eA 2.5 [Input: T901SE.j]
Texture, surface finish 2009-08-12 eA sand [Input: T901SE.j]

6. REFERENCE

Analogical Record

Roster Date Author Record
View/drawing of features

v193
2009-08-13 jN [Input: T819JN.j]

v203
2009-08-18 jN [Input: T819JN.j]

v203a
2009-08-18 jN [Input: T819JN.j]

Disposition

Roster Date Author Record
Removed (feature), discarded/missing (item) 2009-08-12 eA T813 [Input: T901SE.j]