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Unit Book J2

The Temple Staircase (Version 1a)

J2f183

Processed on 2025-04-08

1. OVERVIEW

Roster Date Author Record
Category !! !! buildup
Best definition 2005-08-16 sC accumulation B [Input: P912MH.j]
Best image 2010-12-30 cJC
v93 [Input: U809YM.j]

2. IDENTIFICATION

Designation

Roster Date Author Record
Description (summary) 2005-08-21 sC f183 is a natural accumulation characterized by a clay loam texture (when dry is sticky and a bit plastic) and by the presence of some ashes areas. It is the same of f182 in k13, and it covers the whole unit, k13. [Input: P821SC.j]

3. STRATIGRAPHY

Recovery/Assignment

Roster Date Author Record
Lack of expected information 2010-08-08 yM color and hardness were not recorded [Input: U808YM2.j]

Volumetric Localization

Roster Date Author Record
Locus 2005-08-16 sC k13 [Input: P912MH.j]
M#/elev @top 2005-08-16 sC 8865 [Input: P912MH.j]
M#/elev @bottom 2005-08-16 sC 8848 [Input: P912MH.j]

Contact Association

Roster Date Author Record
Type of contact: latest events 2005-08-03 mH f182 (accumulation B) abuts f183 (accumulation B) [Input: S211PC2.j]
2005-08-03 mH f171 (accumulation B) covers f183 (accumulation B) [Input: S211PC2.j]
Type of contact: contemporary events/movable items 2005-08-16 sC q496 (bones, pottery) sits in f183 (accumulation B) [Input: P909MH.j]
Type of contact: earliest events 2005-08-03 mH f183 (accumulation B) abuts f182 (accumulation B) [Input: S211PC2.j]
2005-08-03 mH f183 (accumulation B) covers f229 (accumulation A) [Input: S211PC2.j]
2009-02-20 pC f183 (accumulation B) overlays f227 (lens type b) [Input: S205PC.j]

Time Sequencing

Roster Date Author Record
Stratum (to which element belongs) 2011-11-11 cJC s610J2B [Input: VY11CJC.j]
Phase (to which element belongs) 2011-11-11 !! h3uJ2B [Input: VY11CJC.j]
Stratigraphic reasons of assignment 2005-09-14 mH Same as f182 (k104), which dated to Phase 1. [Input: S215PC.j]
2008-03-05 pC assignment based on pottery [Input: S305PC.j]
Other reasons, reservations, qualifications 2011-05-16 cJC Sloping accumulation against the bottom of revetment wall, post construction. Ceramics dated to Late EDIII [Input: V516CJC.j]
2011-11-21 cJC Accumulation abutting the flanking wall f127 (see v93). It is one of the last EDIII deposits [Input: VY21CJC.j]

4. TYPOLOGY

Morphology

Roster Date Author Record
Texture, surface finish 2010-08-08 yM clay [Input: U808YM2.j]

6. REFERENCE

Analogical Record

Roster Date Author Record
View/drawing of features

v93
2004-08-20 mH [Input: S204PC2.j]

Disposition

Roster Date Author Record
Notes on disposition 2010-08-08 yM P816 [Input: U808YM.j]