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Descriptive Attribute Value(s)
Locus ID A7K72:003A
(Legacy ID: _id) 0154696d1724f72f0b6c66fc0bb4732d
(Legacy ID: _rev) 46-324b9f816145b5b043fde05917c60ed3
Square 7K72
Code 003A
Designation N-S wall in E half
Field A
Locus type Architecture
Area A
Start season 1989
End season 1989
Start date 1989-07-05
Bottom separation Clear
Created at [Note] 2022-11-24 20:21:24 +0000
Top separation Very Clear
Updated at [Note] 2022-11-24 20:21:24 +0000
Stratigraphy remarks The bottom of the wall has not been revealed, so it is likely that it is older than the 2 surfaces thus far connected with it
Reason Stones in a line
End date 1989-08-04
Supervisor J. Pichette
Function Major wall dividing at least two rooms; the surfaces are L 15 to the W & 17 to the E; though Walls 4 & 9 are bonded, they use smaller stones, making 3 the dominant inner wall; perhaps it was central & load-bearing to a substantial superstructure (being a basement); prob used in the house of a wealthy person
Architecture 0
Stratigraphic relations
Clean locus False
Age (period) Persian
Suggested Citation

Douglas R Clark, Larry G Herr. (2024) "Locus A-7K72-003A from Asia/Jordan/Tall al-Umayri/Field A/Square 7K72". In Madaba Plains Project-`Umayri. Douglas R Clark, Larry G Herr (Ed). Released: In prep. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/0154696d-1724-f72f-0b6c-66fc0bb4732d> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/k2xw4vd1p

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