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Descriptive Attribute Value(s)
Locus ID B8K11:011
(Legacy ID: _id) 19e335e290a110318c0d2a990447a4f1
(Legacy ID: _rev) 15-3fc189042735b74f998b2e1684a6acf1
Square 8K11
Code 011
Designation Destruction debris layer in LB building
Field B
Locus type Earth
Area B
Start season 2002
End season 2004
Start date 2002-07-25
Bottom separation Average
Created at 2010-07-05
Top separation Average
Updated at 2010-07-31
Stratigraphy remarks Later than Walls 9 & 10; later than Pillars 14 & 15
Reason Change in description from L 6
End date 2004-07-12
Supervisor J. Worthington
Function Destruction layer in LB building; prob leveling for LIR2/P pillared house
Architecture 0
State Approved
Top plan 14,15, 9,10,12,13
Stratigraphic relations
Clean locus False
Age (period) Late Iron 2/Persian
Drawn balks
L. Sh. Scan: B8K11011-2004EarthFront
L. Sh. Scan: B8K11011-2004PotteryFront
L. Sh. Scan: B8K11011-2002EarthBack
L. Sh. Scan: B8K11011-2004PotteryBack
L. Sh. Scan: B8K11011-2004EarthBack
L. Sh. Scan: B8K11011-2002EarthFront
Descriptive Attribute Value(s)
Munsell # 10YR 5/3
Texture Loam-Silt loam
Hardness Loose
Compression Degree 1 Moderately
Compression Description 1 Loose
Wetness Degree Somewhat
Wetness Description Moist
Structure Random
Soil Distribution Random
Glass (Count) 0
Tesserae (Count) 0
Tabun Fragment (Count) 8
Brick Fragment (Count) 0
Roof Tile (Count) 0
Worked Stone (Count) 0
Burnt Stone (Count) 0
Architectural Number (Count) 0
Length 5.0
Width 5.0
Lower Depth 0.0799999982
Upper Depth 0.610000014
Direction 338.0
Slope 11.0
Earth Remarks Some places the consistence was very hard; stopped in S at a hard patch (L 19) that did not trace very wide; in N center was a concentration of tabun frags within rubble
Suggested Citation

Douglas R Clark, Larry G Herr. (2025) "Locus B-8K11-011 from Asia/Jordan/Tall al-Umayri/Field B/Square 8K11". In Madaba Plains Project-`Umayri. Douglas R Clark, Larry G Herr (Ed). Released: In prep. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/19e335e2-90a1-1031-8c0d-2a990447a4f1> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/k2qn6jz23

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