| Descriptive Attribute | Value(s) |
|---|---|
| Locus ID | B8K02:031 |
| (Legacy ID: _id) | 84df19498b6afcd315b45cac88a9b8f3 |
| (Legacy ID: _rev) | 15-6644b45749ee4b632bc1adbb1825c91b |
| Square | 8K02 |
| Code | 031 |
| Designation | Refuse pit fill ; continues from 7K92 to the S |
| Field | B |
| Locus type | Earth |
| Area | B |
| Start season | 2002 |
| End season | 2002 |
| Start date | 2002-06-26 |
| Created at | 2010-07-05 |
| Updated at | 2010-07-31 |
| Stratigraphy remarks | Later than Walls 35 & 28 |
| Reason | New locus designated after cleanup |
| End date | 2002-07-23 |
| Supervisor | W. Bowes |
| Function | EIR1 refuse pit fill; may have been started in LB |
| Architecture | 0 |
| State | Approved |
| Top plan | 29,30,34,35 |
| Stratigraphic relations |
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| Clean locus | False |
| Drawn balks |
| Descriptive Attribute | Value(s) |
|---|---|
| Munsell # | 10YR 4/4 |
| Texture | Sandy clay loam-Silty clay loam |
| Hardness | Hard |
| Compression Degree 1 | Moderately |
| Compression Description 1 | Firm |
| Wetness Degree | Somewhat |
| 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 |
| Bones | Frequent |
| Length | 4.0 |
| Width | 2.0 |
| Lower Depth | 0.720000029 |
| Upper Depth | 1.26999998 |
| Direction | 0.0 |
| Slope | 0.0 |
| Earth Remarks | There are a range of colors with small black bits of burned material; 10YR 6/1 gray is the most common, but there are several shades of gray & brown; in Loca 23 there are tip lines of 20-24 degrees to the E & S; in Loca 34 tip lines of 10 degrees to the E; in Loca 35 we did not reach Surf 31 because it slopes downhill to the E; we stopped digging in that level to keep the floor of the square level; 10-30 bones in every basket |
| Descriptive Attribute | Value(s) |
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Suggested Citation
Douglas R Clark, Larry G Herr. (2025) "Locus B-8K02-031 from Asia/Jordan/Tall al-Umayri/Field B/Square 8K02". In Madaba Plains Project-`Umayri. Douglas R Clark, Larry G Herr (Ed). Released: In prep. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/84df1949-8b6a-fcd3-15b4-5cac88a9b8f3> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/k26t13h3j
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