| Descriptive Attribute | Value(s) |
|---|---|
| Locus ID | A7K51:009 |
| (Legacy ID: _id) | 7e08368baed45880e25e2ab9e1bd7d97 |
| (Legacy ID: _rev) | 15-d872ac2b2b0c118a859363cb30b784f1 |
| Square | 7K51 |
| Code | 009 |
| Designation | Beaten-earth surface |
| Field | A |
| Locus type | Earth |
| Area | A |
| Start season | 1984 |
| End season | 1984 |
| Start date | 1984-07-06 |
| Bottom separation | Clear |
| Created at | 2010-07-05 |
| Top separation | Very Clear |
| Updated at | 2010-07-31 |
| Stratigraphy remarks | Under 8 & still containing large pockets of ash; equals 10 which it was distinguished from earlier due to the compactness of the clay; above 11 which is a clear color/ compactness distinction |
| Reason | End of earth with ash pockets, obvious clay debris |
| End date | 1984-07-09 |
| Supervisor | M. Steratore |
| Function | Surface upon which poss destruction debris fell |
| Architecture | 0 |
| State | Approved |
| Top plan | 10,3,7 |
| Stratigraphic relations |
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| Clean locus | False |
| Age (period) | Late Iron 2/Persian |
| Drawn balks | South |
| Descriptive Attribute | Value(s) |
|---|---|
| Munsell # | 10YR 5/4 |
| Texture | Clay |
| Hardness | Loose |
| Compression Degree 1 | Moderately |
| Compression Description 1 | Friable |
| Wetness Degree | Somewhat |
| Wetness Description | Moist |
| Structure | Random |
| Soil Distribution | Random |
| Flint (Count) | 2 |
| Glass (Count) | 0 |
| Tesserae (Count) | 0 |
| Tabun Fragment (Count) | 5 |
| Brick Fragment (Count) | 0 |
| Roof Tile (Count) | 0 |
| Worked Stone (Count) | 0 |
| Burnt Stone (Count) | 3 |
| Architectural Number (Count) | 0 |
| Architectural Distribution | Random |
| Length | 1.79999995 |
| Width | 1.60000002 |
| Lower Depth | 0.430000007 |
| Upper Depth | 0.0700000003 |
| Direction | 0.0 |
| Slope | 0.0 |
| Earth Remarks | A large amount of tumble; a hard yellowish clay with scattered pottery sherds very frequent; no observance of those lying flat; clay runs up against Wall 3; seems to have been compacted by rock tumble |
| 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 A-7K51-009 from Asia/Jordan/Tall al-Umayri/Field A/Square 7K51". In Madaba Plains Project-`Umayri. Douglas R Clark, Larry G Herr (Ed). Released: In prep. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/7e08368b-aed4-5880-e25e-2ab9e1bd7d97> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/k2320ck9r
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