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Unit Book J5

The Mittani Staircase - Version 1a

J5p7

Processed on 2024-11-03

2. IDENTIFICATION

Designation

Roster Date Author Record
Description (summary) 2009-03-30 jW This is a plot of a specific label, bin 1. A bin is a circular enclosure found in the vicinity of a temple. It may have had a ceremonial function since it was close to the pathway that lead from the Mittani monumental staircase, f21, to the BA temple. Its circular elements are stone installations, f37 and f46. A row of stones, f192, was placed atop Mittani wall, f3, and led to the south entrance to the bin. Stone block, f38, sat atop wall, f192. Features f48 and f52 were packed earth surfaces which formed the floor of the bin. [Input: T330JW1.j]

6. REFERENCE

Analogical Record

Roster Date Author Record
Plots

2024-10-23 !! [Input: J05_VWX.j]
View/drawing of features 2009-03-30 jW f19 (isolated stone), f37 (stone installation), f38 (isolated stone), f46 (stone installation), f48 (accumulation D), f54 (fill), f192 (stone installation) [Input: T330JW1.j]
View/drawing of locus 2009-03-30 jW k13, k21, k22, k23 [Input: T330JW1.j]
View/drawing orientation 2009-03-30 jW looking overhead [Input: T330JW1.j]