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Descriptive Attribute Value(s)
Locus ID B8K00:032
(Legacy ID: _id) 62677b582e0fc37f3a9f1db856103fdb
(Legacy ID: _rev) 15-e9720de5bd6571724500c3545066cf6a
Square 8K00
Code 032
Designation Probe
Field B
Locus type Earth
Area B
Start season 1998
End season 2000
Start date 1998-07-29
Bottom separation Unclear
Created at 2010-07-05
Top separation Unclear
Updated at 2010-07-31
Stratigraphy remarks Seems to have put Walls 9 & 14 out of use
Reason Probe below hard surface E of Wall 14 (in LB building)
End date 2000-06-28
Supervisor K. Bramlett
Function Tumbled destruction debris in W room of LB building; prob from Walls 9 & 14
Architecture 0
State Approved
Stratigraphic relations
Clean locus False
Age (period) Late Bronze
L. Sh. Scan: B8K00032-1998EarthFront
L. Sh. Scan: B8K00032-1998PotteryFront
L. Sh. Scan: B8K00032-1998EarthBack
Descriptive Attribute Value(s)
Munsell # 10YR 6/4
Texture Sandy clay loam-Silty clay loam
Hardness Loose
Compression Degree 1 Moderately
Compression Description 1 Loose
Wetness Degree Moderately
Wetness Description Dry
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
Length 1.0
Width 1.0
Lower Depth 0.629999995
Upper Depth 0.800000012
Direction 0.0
Slope 0.0
Earth Remarks Probe located in the corner of Walls 9 & 14 where the hard surface elsewhere in the room was not present; purpose: 1) to find a lower surface (not achieved by season end); 2) to obtain ceramic readings from the fill in the room
Suggested Citation

Douglas R Clark, Larry G Herr. (2024) "Locus B-8K00-032 from Asia/Jordan/Tall al-Umayri/Field B/Square 8K00". In Madaba Plains Project-`Umayri. Douglas R Clark, Larry G Herr (Ed). Released: In prep. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/62677b58-2e0f-c37f-3a9f-1db856103fdb> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/k2mc9c07b

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