| Descriptive Attribute | Value(s) |
|---|---|
| Locus ID | F6L98:007 |
| (Legacy ID: _id) | 6f3dc758c27bc9655efc43ff5eeac51a |
| (Legacy ID: _rev) | 15-8661ec4798a5c9954f1bc12219121a32 |
| Square | 6L98 |
| Code | 007 |
| Designation | Consolidated debris layer or exposure surface |
| Field | F |
| Locus type | Earth |
| Area | F |
| Start season | 1987 |
| End season | 1987 |
| Start date | 1987-07-03 |
| Bottom separation | Unclear |
| Created at | 2010-07-05 |
| Top separation | Unclear |
| Updated at | 2010-07-31 |
| Stratigraphy remarks | Fill between Walls 4 & 6, later than the walls since it seals against both |
| Reason | More consolidated than Surf 5 which is above it |
| End date | 1987-07-07 |
| Supervisor | D. Herr |
| Function | Irregular exposure surface N of Wall 4; prob garden soil for farming in the farmstead we are postulating in use with Walls 4 & 6 |
| Architecture | 0 |
| State | Approved |
| Stratigraphic relations |
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| Clean locus | False |
| Age (period) | Byzantine |
| Drawn balks |
| Descriptive Attribute | Value(s) |
|---|---|
| Munsell # | 10YR 6/3 |
| Texture | Loam-Silt loam |
| Hardness | Loose |
| Compression Degree 1 | Somewhat |
| Compression Description 1 | Friable |
| Wetness Degree | Somewhat |
| Wetness Description | Dry |
| Structure | Random |
| Soil Distribution | Random |
| Pottery | Frequent |
| Flint (Count) | 16 |
| 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 |
| Architectural Distribution | Random |
| Length | 4.5 |
| Width | 2.0 |
| Lower Depth | 0.0500000007 |
| Upper Depth | 0.519999981 |
| Direction | 96.0 |
| Slope | 16.0 |
| Earth Remarks | Very uneven exposure surface greatly deformed by rock fall; hardness varies from 2-3; pottery concentration is especially high in Loca 8, 14 (mendable fragments?) |
| Surface Material | Beaten Earth |
| Surface Material (Note) | Beaten Earth |
| Descriptive Attribute | Value(s) |
|---|---|
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Suggested Citation
Douglas R Clark, Larry G Herr. (2025) "Locus F-6L98-007 from Asia/Jordan/Tall al-Umayri/Field F/Square 6L98". In Madaba Plains Project-`Umayri. Douglas R Clark, Larry G Herr (Ed). Released: In prep. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/6f3dc758-c27b-c965-5efc-43ff5eeac51a> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/k2x92n302
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