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Descriptive Attribute Value(s)
Locus ID B8K01:046
(Legacy ID: _id) 1df14acac787fa935029eb24c3cb6c27
(Legacy ID: _rev) 15-fce619788cc99d43cb079da57af98cc8
Square 8K01
Code 046
Designation Destruction layer in W room of LB building
Field B
Locus type Earth
Area B
Start season 2000
End season 2000
Start date 2000-07-26
Bottom separation Very Unclear
Created at 2010-07-05
Top separation Unclear
Updated at 2010-07-31
Stratigraphy remarks In LB building
Reason End of boulders in destruction debris
End date 2000-07-31
Supervisor J. Ponder
Function Poss buildup on Surf 47 or initial destruction debris from LB building
Architecture 0
State Approved
Stratigraphic relations
Clean locus False
Age (period) Late Bronze
Drawn balks
L. Sh. Scan: B8K01046-2000EarthFront
L. Sh. Scan: B8K01046-2000PotteryFront
L. Sh. Scan: B8K01046-2000EarthBack
Descriptive Attribute Value(s)
Munsell # 10YR 5/4
Texture Sandy clay loam-Silty clay loam
Hardness Loose
Compression Degree 1 Somewhat
Compression Description 1 Friable
Wetness Degree Somewhat
Wetness Description Moist
Structure Random
Soil Distribution Random
Glass (Count) 0
Tesserae (Count) 0
Tabun Fragment (Count) 0
Brick Fragment (Count) 0
Roof Tile (Count) 0
Worked Stone (Count) 0
Burnt Stone (Count) 0
Architectural Number (Count) 0
Bones Frequent
Length 3.20000005
Width 3.18000007
Lower Depth 0.0500000007
Upper Depth 0.349999994
Direction 0.0
Slope 0.0
Earth Remarks Softer along S wall & in poss hearth in SE corner where there were also large flat-lying sherds; harder & more clay-like toward the N; many fewer boulders than L 45 above; carbonized bits were more in S; difficult to trace for long; obviously made up of variable smaller deposits; more bones than usual with some flat-lying
Suggested Citation

Douglas R Clark, Larry G Herr. (2024) "Locus B-8K01-046 from Asia/Jordan/Tall al-Umayri/Field B/Square 8K01". In Madaba Plains Project-`Umayri. Douglas R Clark, Larry G Herr (Ed). Released: In prep. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/1df14aca-c787-fa93-5029-eb24c3cb6c27> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/k2vh60165

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