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Unit Book A16

The Courtyard of the Tupkish Palace (Version 2)

A16f339

Processed on 2024-12-04

1. OVERVIEW

Roster Date Author Record
Best definition 2002-09-26 !! ^ layer [Input: M926LR.j]
Best image 2011-12-12 lC
v148 [Input: VZ12LC.j]

2. IDENTIFICATION

Designation

Roster Date Author Record
Definition 2002-09-26 fAB ^ layer [Input: M926LR.j]
Description (summary) 2002-09-26 fAB Red packing material localized in the western half of f216. The pit f216 cut into this orange red material. The cobble layer f338 abuts it in the east. This material is below the baked bricks and does not look like palace packing material. [Input: M926LR.j]
2002-09-26 fAB This may be part of the substructure of a24 the possible drainage system. It is not part of the pit f216, but is material that is earlier than a12. [Input: MX12FAB.j]

3. STRATIGRAPHY

Recovery/Assignment

Roster Date Author Record
Daily notes about recovery of elements 2002-09-26 fAB while excavating f216 we came across this feature to the west with the cobbles localized in the east. We did not excavate f339 and left it in place assuming that it is the material in which f216 pit cut into. [Input: M926LR.j]

Volumetric Localization

Roster Date Author Record
Locus 2002-09-26 fAB k204 [Input: M926LR.j]

Contact Association

Roster Date Author Record
Type of contact: latest events 2002-09-26 lR f216 (^ fill) cuts f339 (^ layer) [Input: M926LR.j]
2014-12-03 cJC f290 (^ rodent hole) cuts f339 (^ layer) [Input: YY06CJC.j]
2002-09-26 fAB f338 (^ pavement, type b) abuts f339 (^ layer) [Input: M926LR.j]

Time Sequencing

Roster Date Author Record
Stratum (to which element belongs) 2015-05-20 cJC s530AAH [Input: ZA520CJC.j]
Phase (to which element belongs) 2015-05-20 !! h4jAAH [Input: ZA520CJC.j]
Notes on time sequencing 2002-09-26 fAB It does not seem to be part of a pre-palace phase (ph1) due to the very deep packing (approx 4m) in the pit of A12 that cuts the S wall of the courtyard, so it may be part of the construction phase of the palace. [Input: MX12FAB.j]

6. REFERENCE

Analogical Record

Roster Date Author Record
View/drawing of features

v114d
2007-08-03 pC [Input: R803PC.j]

v148
2007-08-03 pC [Input: R803PC.j]

v148a
2007-08-03 pC [Input: R803PC.j]