Descriptive Attribute	Value(s)
Locus ID	C8L82:016
(Legacy ID: _id)	892f18ca74d6db7f8396bb32a3a742b2
(Legacy ID: _rev)	15-a303b6ff91699e61c973358a6c119473
Square	8L82
Code	016
Designation	E-W wall at S balk
Field	C
Locus type	Architecture
Area	C
Start season	1987
End season	1987
Start date	1987-07-26
Created at	2010-07-05
Updated at	2010-07-31
Stratigraphy remarks	Prob EB III wall; Surfs 26 & 27 run up to Wall 7 & Wall 16 respectively
Reason	Stones in a line
End date	1987-07-31
Supervisor	J. Battenfield
Function	Terrace wall, either destroyed or robbed out; laid on Bedrock 30; robbed of upper courses
Architecture	0
State	Approved
Stratigraphic relations	Over Locus C-8L82-030 (Bedrock) Under Locus C-8L82-015 (Earth layer) Sealed against by Locus C-8L82-023 (Surface)
Clean locus	False
Age (period)	Early Bronze 3

Related Locations and Objects

Under

Locus C-8L82-015

Sealed against by

Locus C-8L82-015

Locus C-8L82-018

Locus C-8L82-020

Locus C-8L82-023

Locus C-8L82-027

Locus C-8L82-024

Locus C-8L82-026

Over

Locus C-8L82-030

Related Media

L. Sh. Scan: C8L82016-1987ArchitectureFront

L. Sh. Scan: C8L82016-1987ArchitectureBack

Related Persons

Supervised by

James Battenfield

Descriptive Attribute	Value(s)
Limestone Quality	None
Limestone (%)	80.0
Chert Quality	Hard
Chert (%)	20.0
Basalt (%)	0.0
Nari (%)	0.0
Mudbrick (%)	0.0
Other (%)	0.0
Wall Cobble	20.0
Wall Small Boulders	80.0
Wall Medium Boulders	0.0
Wall Large Boulders	0.0
Wall Very Large Boulders	0.0
Chink Pebble	0.0
Chink Cobble	100.0
Chink (%)	0.0
Fill Cobble	100.0
Fill Small Boulders	0.0
Fill Medium Boulders	0.0
Fill Large Boulders	0.0
Fill Very Large Boulders	0.0
Brick Lower Length	0.0
Brick Upper Length	0.0
Brick Lower Width	0.0
Brick Upper Width	0.0
Brick Lower Depth	0.0
Brick Upper Depth	0.0
Unhewn	0
Semi-Hewn	100
Dressed	0.0
Ashlar	0.0
Bossed	0.0
Tool Lower Width	0
Tool Lower Length	0
Tool Upper Width	0
Sketch	False
Photo	False
Dry Laid	100.0
Clay	0.0
Mud	0.0
Cement	0.0
Plaster	0.0
Lime	0.0
Average Thickness	0.0
Facing	Unfaced
Course Lower	1.0
Course Upper	0.0
Course Random	0.0
Row Lower	1.0
Row Upper	0.0
Measured Length	2.20000005
Measured Lower Width	1.0
Measured Upper Width	0.0
Measured Lower Height	0.239999995
Measured Upper Height	0.360000014
Orientation	288.0
Dip	3.0
Preservation	Partial Superstructure: Little
Lean Direction	0.0
Lean Degrees	0.0
Remarks	No FT; over bedrock 30; extends into W balk; bottom not reached
Construction Style	Boulder & Chink
Construction Style (Note)	Boulder & Chink
Construction Support	Free-standing

Descriptive Attribute	Value(s)
Creator Vocabulary: DCMI Metadata Terms (Dublin Core Terms)	Douglas R Clark info Vocabulary: Madaba Plains Project-`Umayri Larry G Herr info Vocabulary: Madaba Plains Project-`Umayri

Suggested Citation

Douglas R Clark, Larry G Herr. (2025) "Locus C-8L82-016 from Asia/Jordan/Tall al-Umayri/Field C/Square 8L82". In Madaba Plains Project-`Umayri. Douglas R Clark, Larry G Herr (Ed). Released: In prep. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/892f18ca-74d6-db7f-8396-bb32a3a742b2> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/k2m337v2f

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