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J6

The Eastern End of the Temple Terrace and the Betili (Version 1a)

J6f59

Processed on 2026-03-02

1. OVERVIEW

Roster Date Author Record
Included in other label 2008-09-01 pC ^dump1 (dump) [Input: U717PC2.J]
Best definition 2008-07-29 eA lens type d [Input: S728HQ.J]
2009-07-31 pC dump [Input: ZJ116pC.j]
Summary 2009-07-31 pC The massive presence of pottery sherds, the location of the layer on top of the brickfall and below dump f43, I define this feature a dump. [Input: ZJ116pC.j]
Best image 2010-08-04 pC
v42 [Input: U804PC.J]

2. IDENTIFICATION

Labeling

Roster Date Author Record
Notes on labeling 2008-09-02 pC f59 is an accumulation while abuts f64 if f64 is a wall. We are still not sure whether f64 is a wall or is the brickfall [Input: S902PC.J]

Designation

Roster Date Author Record
Definition 2008-07-28 cJC accumulation C [Input: S728HQ.J]
Description (summary) 2008-07-28 pc f59 is an accumulation that covers the whole k74 and covers the brickmelt f64 and f65; f59 is soft but with patches of harder soil and characterized by the presence of a lot of pottery and big sherds. [Input: S728PC.J]

3. STRATIGRAPHY

Volumetric Localization

Roster Date Author Record
Locus 2008-07-29 eA k74 [Input: S728HQ.J]
M#/elev @top 2008-07-29 eA 9105 [Input: S728HQ.J]
M#/elev @bottom 2008-07-29 eA 9095 [Input: S728HQ.J]

Contact Association

Roster Date Author Record
Type of contact: latest events 2008-07-30 pc f43 (dump) covers f59 (dump) [Input: S730PC.J]
Type of contact: contemporary events/movable items 2008-07-28 !! q102.1 (unknown) sits in f59 (dump) [Input: S728HQ.J]
2008-07-28 !! q103.1 (bone artifact) sits in f59 (dump) [Input: S728HQ.J]
2008-07-28 !! q103.2 (unknown) sits in f59 (dump) [Input: S728HQ.J]
2008-07-28 cJC q102 (bones, pottery) sits in f59 (dump) [Input: S728HQ.J]
2008-07-28 cJC q103 (pottery) sits in f59 (dump) [Input: S728HQ.J]
2008-07-28 !! q102-p1 (rim) sits in f59 (dump) [Input: S728HQ.J]
2008-07-28 !! q102-p2 (jar) sits in f59 (dump) [Input: S728HQ.J]
2008-07-28 !! q102-p3 (bowl) sits in f59 (dump) [Input: S728HQ.J]
2008-07-28 !! q102-p4 (jar) sits in f59 (dump) [Input: S728HQ.J]
2008-07-28 !! q102-p5 (rim) sits in f59 (dump) [Input: S728HQ.J]
2008-07-28 !! q102-p6 (rim) sits in f59 (dump) [Input: S728HQ.J]
2008-07-28 !! q102-p7 (base) sits in f59 (dump) [Input: S728HQ.J]
2008-07-28 !! q102-p8 (jar) sits in f59 (dump) [Input: S728HQ.J]
2008-07-28 !! q102-p9 (base) sits in f59 (dump) [Input: S728HQ.J]
2008-07-28 !! q102-p70 (body sherd) sits in f59 (dump) [Input: S728HQ.J]
2008-07-28 !! q102-p71 (body sherd) sits in f59 (dump) [Input: S728HQ.J]
2008-07-28 !! q102-p72 (body sherd) sits in f59 (dump) [Input: S728HQ.J]
2008-07-28 !! q102-p73 (body sherd) sits in f59 (dump) [Input: S728HQ.J]
2008-07-28 !! q102-p74 (body sherd) sits in f59 (dump) [Input: S728HQ.J]
2008-07-28 !! q102-p75 (body sherd) sits in f59 (dump) [Input: S728HQ.J]
2008-07-28 !! q102-p76 (body sherd) sits in f59 (dump) [Input: S728HQ.J]
2008-07-28 !! q102-p77 (body sherd) sits in f59 (dump) [Input: S728HQ.J]
2008-07-28 !! q103-p1 (base) sits in f59 (dump) [Input: S728HQ.J]
2008-07-28 !! q103-p2 (bowl) sits in f59 (dump) [Input: S728HQ.J]
2008-07-28 !! q103-p3 (base) sits in f59 (dump) [Input: S728HQ.J]
2008-07-28 !! q103-p4 (rim) sits in f59 (dump) [Input: S728HQ.J]
2008-07-28 !! q103-p5 (base) sits in f59 (dump) [Input: S728HQ.J]
2008-07-28 !! q103-p6 (jar) sits in f59 (dump) [Input: S728HQ.J]
2008-07-28 !! q103-p7 (bowl) sits in f59 (dump) [Input: S728HQ.J]
2008-07-28 !! q103-p8 (rim) sits in f59 (dump) [Input: S728HQ.J]
2008-07-28 !! q103-p9 (cup) sits in f59 (dump) [Input: S728HQ.J]
2008-07-28 !! q103-p10 (bowl) sits in f59 (dump) [Input: S728HQ.J]
2008-07-28 !! q103-p11 (base) sits in f59 (dump) [Input: S728HQ.J]
2008-07-28 !! q103-p12 (bowl) sits in f59 (dump) [Input: S728HQ.J]
2008-07-28 !! q103-p13 (base) sits in f59 (dump) [Input: S728HQ.J]
2008-07-28 !! q103-p14 (pot) sits in f59 (dump) [Input: S728HQ.J]
2008-07-28 !! q103-p15 (base) sits in f59 (dump) [Input: S728HQ.J]
2008-07-28 !! q103-p16 (jar) sits in f59 (dump) [Input: S728HQ.J]
2008-07-28 !! q103-p17 (bottle) sits in f59 (dump) [Input: S728HQ.J]
2008-07-28 !! q103-p18 (jar) sits in f59 (dump) [Input: S728HQ.J]
2008-07-28 !! q103-p19 (base) sits in f59 (dump) [Input: S728HQ.J]
2008-07-28 !! q103-p20 (bowl) sits in f59 (dump) [Input: S728HQ.J]
2008-07-28 !! q103-p21 (cup) sits in f59 (dump) [Input: S728HQ.J]
2008-07-28 !! q103-p22 (handle) sits in f59 (dump) [Input: S728HQ.J]
2008-07-28 !! q103-p70 (body sherd) sits in f59 (dump) [Input: S728HQ.J]
2008-07-28 !! q103-p71 (body sherd) sits in f59 (dump) [Input: S728HQ.J]
2008-07-28 !! q103-p72 (body sherd) sits in f59 (dump) [Input: S728HQ.J]
2008-07-28 !! q103-p73 (body sherd) sits in f59 (dump) [Input: S728HQ.J]
2008-07-28 !! q103-p74 (body sherd) sits in f59 (dump) [Input: S728HQ.J]
2008-07-28 !! q103-p75 (body sherd) sits in f59 (dump) [Input: S728HQ.J]
2008-07-28 !! q103-p76 (body sherd) sits in f59 (dump) [Input: S728HQ.J]
2008-07-28 !! q103-p77 (body sherd) sits in f59 (dump) [Input: S728HQ.J]
Type of contact: earliest events 2008-07-29 pc f59 (dump) covers f64 (brickfall) [Input: S729PC.J]
2008-07-29 pc f59 (dump) overlays f65 (accumulation) [Input: S729PC.J]
Ceramic typological distribution !! !! frequencies of ceramic vessels and sherds included within feature

Time Sequencing

Roster Date Author Record
Stratum (to which element belongs) 2025-05-30 pC s146J6B [Input: ZJ530pC.j]
Phase (to which element belongs) 2025-05-30 !! h7mJPD [Input: ZJ530pC.j]
Stratigraphic reasons of assignment 2008-09-21 pC similar to f37: is the upper part of the dump [Input: ZJ702pC.j]
Typological reasons for assignment 2008-09-21 pC dated to Mittani for the pottery [Input: ZJ702pC.j]
Notes on time sequencing 2008-07-24 mKB Mittani [Input: S815MKB.J]

4. TYPOLOGY

Morphology

Roster Date Author Record
Ware or Material, species 2008-07-29 eA cl [Input: S728HQ.J]
Color 2008-09-02 pC pinkish grey [Input: S902PC.J]
Color number (Munsell) 2008-09-02 pC 5YR 6/2 [Input: S902PC.J]

6. REFERENCE

Analogical Record

Roster Date Author Record
View/drawing of features

w11
2008-07-31 hQ [Input: S906CVP2.J]

v42
2008-08-02 hQ [Input: S809CJC.J]

v42a
2008-08-02 hQ [Input: S809CJC.J]

w27
2008-09-08 cVP [Input: S906CVP2.J]

Disposition

Roster Date Author Record
Removed (feature), discarded/missing (item) 2008-07-29 eA removed S728 [Input: S728HQ.J]