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Descriptive Attribute Value(s)
Locus ID A7K50:022
(Legacy ID: _id) 7bedba74bc6ce4d25251fbab2b30c216
(Legacy ID: _rev) 16-485f320325e2569c26db19cb2470dfc9
Square 7K50
Code 022
Designation Rubble deposit
Field A
Locus type Earth
Area A
Start season 2004
End season 2004
Start date 2004-07-02
Bottom separation Arbitrary
Created at 2010-07-05
Top separation Average
Updated at 2010-07-31
Stratigraphy remarks Earlier than Surf 23; later than Pillar Base 43
Reason Heavy deposit of boulders
End date 2004-07-13
Supervisor G. Arbino
Function The thick stone fubble suggests intentionally placed fill for an upper construction or dest of a wall
Architecture 0
State Approved
Stratigraphic relations
Clean locus False
Age (period) Late Iron 1
L. Sh. Scan: A7K50022-2004EarthBack
L. Sh. Scan: A7K50022-2004EarthFront
L. Sh. Scan: A7K50022-2004PotteryFront
L. Sh. Scan: A7K50022-2004EarthSuppDataBack
Descriptive Attribute Value(s)
Munsell # 7.5YR 5/2
Texture Loam-Silt loam
Hardness Somewhat loose
Compression Degree 1 Moderately
Compression Description 1 Loose
Wetness Degree Somewhat
Wetness Description Moist
Structure Random
Soil Distribution Patterned
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 2.5
Width 1.5
Lower Depth 1.15999997
Upper Depth 0.0
Direction 0.0
Slope 0.0
Earth Remarks Boulders are too regular to be random, but too irregular to be architecture; arch supp is because the stones are clearly dest from a wall; could have been laid intentionally as fill; continues as L 39 after 15 Jul
Stratigraphic Remarks Wall 7 is built into this
Suggested Citation

Douglas R Clark, Larry G Herr. (2024) "Locus A-7K50-022 from Asia/Jordan/Tall al-Umayri/Field A/Square 7K50". In Madaba Plains Project-`Umayri. Douglas R Clark, Larry G Herr (Ed). Released: In prep. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/7bedba74-bc6c-e4d2-5251-fbab2b30c216> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/k25b0jk0v

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