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Unit Book J3

The Terrace Edge, Center (Version 1a)

J3f68

Processed on 2024-12-10

1. OVERVIEW

Roster Date Author Record
Category !! !! installation
Best definition 2005-09-01 gM isolated stone [Input: P904GM.j]
Summary 2012-10-07 jW Large middle Mittani capstone in k101 that tops the EDIII revetment wall f11. [Input: WX07JW1.j]
Best image 2006-04-20 jW
v27 [Input: Q420JW1.j]

2. IDENTIFICATION

Designation

Roster Date Author Record
Description (summary) 2005-08-29 jW A large block of limestone in the NW corner of k101 that forms part of the top of the monumental wall, f11, and that overhangs the typological column k104. The stone appears to be founded on soil, and may be a late addition or repair to f11, or a stone that tumbled down the terrace and landed on the wall. [Input: Q302JW2.j]

3. STRATIGRAPHY

Volumetric Localization

Roster Date Author Record
Locus 2005-09-01 gM k101 [Input: P904GM.j]
Relays (applicable to elements) 2005-09-03 rE r302 (40702 49089 - 9113 / Relay location: NE corner (x)) [Input: P904RE-R.j]
2005-09-03 rE r303 (40688 49072 - 9063 / Relay location: E corner) [Input: P904RE-R.j]
2005-09-03 rE r304 (40668 49067 - 9113 / Relay location: SE corner) [Input: P904RE-R.j]
2005-09-03 rE r305 (40680 49015 - 9113 / Relay location: SW corner) [Input: P904RE-R.j]
2005-09-03 rE r306 (40746 49045 - 9113 / Relay location: NW corner (x)) [Input: P904RE-R.j]
M#/elev @top 2005-09-01 gM m4025 [Input: P904GM.j]
M#/elev @bottom 2005-09-01 gM m4025 [Input: P904GM.j]

Contact Association

Roster Date Author Record
Type of contact: contemporary events/movable items 2005-09-18 rE f68 (isolated stone) bonds with f111 (accumulation D) [Input: Q301JW.j]

Time Sequencing

Roster Date Author Record
Stratum (to which element belongs) 2012-09-09 jW s148bJ3B [Input: W909JW.j]
Phase (to which element belongs) 2012-08-26 !! f583 (brick installation) [Input: W826JW.j]
2012-09-08 !! f591 (stone installation) [Input: W908JW2.j]
2012-09-09 !! h7mJ3B [Input: W909JW.j]
2012-10-07 !! f51 (packing) [Input: WX07JW.j]
2012-10-07 !! f66 (isolated stone) [Input: WX07JW.j]
2012-10-07 !! f67 (isolated stone) [Input: WX07JW.j]
2012-10-07 !! f68 (isolated stone) [Input: WX07JW.j]
Strata (included within phase) 2012-10-07 jW s148bJ3B [Input: WX07JW.j]
Stratigraphic reasons of assignment 2006-04-26 jW Part of monumental wall, f11. [Input: Q426JW.j]
2012-10-07 jW One of three limestone blocks that cap revetment wall f11. They were most probably added as part of the middle Mittani period westward expansion. [Input: WX07JW.j]

4. TYPOLOGY

Morphology

Roster Date Author Record
Ware or Material, species 2005-09-01 gM lithic [Input: P904GM.j]

6. REFERENCE

Analogical Record

Roster Date Author Record
View/drawing of features

v17
2005-08-25 rE [Input: P904GM5.j]

v17b
2005-08-25 rE [Input: P904GM5.j]

v17c
2005-08-25 rE [Input: P904GM5.j]

v27
2005-09-03 gM [Input: P904GM5.j]

v27a
2005-09-03 gM [Input: P904GM5.j]

v27c
2005-09-03 gM [Input: P904GM5.j]

p5
2006-05-03 jW [Input: Q503JW.j]

Disposition

Roster Date Author Record
Removed (feature), discarded/missing (item) 2005-09-01 gM P903 [Input: P904GM.j]
2005-09-01 jW In order to safely excavate k104, we removed this stone because it overhangs the north face of the monumental wall, f11. [Input: P901JW.j]