| Descriptive Attribute | Value(s) |
|---|---|
| Locus ID | A7K40:013 |
| (Legacy ID: _id) | 1ec6a454c2f811a06267ccb92328106b |
| (Legacy ID: _rev) | 15-cc1989f953c9ac2dfd0b0d595885a67b |
| Square | 7K40 |
| Code | 013 |
| Designation | Debris layer |
| Field | A |
| Locus type | Earth |
| Area | A |
| Start season | 1984 |
| End season | 2004 |
| Start date | 1984-07-18 |
| Bottom separation | Clear |
| Created at | 2010-07-05 |
| Top separation | Arbitrary |
| Updated at | 2010-07-31 |
| Stratigraphy remarks | L 22 below is a poss surface; L 13 runs partly under L 10 but also is contiguous to L 10 |
| Reason | Change in compactness of soil |
| End date | 2004-07-13 |
| Supervisor | B. Adams |
| Function | Poss surface; function of clay spots unclear; poss mudbricks fallen because of mixture with stone rubble; or wall filling of Wall 17 (but N face of wall was not distinguishable); or beaten earth |
| Sample reason | Soil |
| Architecture | 0 |
| State | Approved |
| Top plan | 10,20 |
| Stratigraphic relations |
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| Clean locus | True |
| Age (period) | Late Iron 2/Persian |
| Drawn balks | North |
| Descriptive Attribute | Value(s) |
|---|---|
| Munsell # | 10YR 6/4 |
| Texture | Sandy clay loam-Silty clay loam |
| Hardness | Somewhat 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) | 0 |
| Brick Fragment (Count) | 0 |
| Roof Tile (Count) | 0 |
| Worked Stone (Count) | 0 |
| Burnt Stone (Count) | 2 |
| Architectural Number (Count) | 0 |
| Length | 3.0 |
| Width | 2.70000005 |
| Lower Depth | 0.25999999 |
| Upper Depth | 0.319999993 |
| Direction | 0.0 |
| Slope | 0.0 |
| Earth Remarks | Each clay spot contained about 15 nari fragments per 10 cm2 (nari varied from 1 mm2-2 cm2) and ca 10 charcoal spots per m2; these clay spots covered almost the complete locus; some spots appeared to be square; against the N face of Wall 17 a dark brown red clay inclusion was found of ca 80x15x15 cm containing burned material; against N face of Wall 17 a concentration of clay spots was found together with some big-sized horizontal lying sherds and clay inclusions on L 22 |
| Descriptive Attribute | Value(s) |
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Suggested Citation
Douglas R Clark, Larry G Herr. (2024) "Locus A-7K40-013 from Asia/Jordan/Tall al-Umayri/Field A/Square 7K40". In Madaba Plains Project-`Umayri. Douglas R Clark, Larry G Herr (Ed). Released: In prep. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/1ec6a454-c2f8-11a0-6267-ccb92328106b> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/k2h425751
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