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Descriptive Attribute Value(s)
Locus ID H7K31:024
(Legacy ID: _id) 8c770f83ca04b90c9fa8dc85488d35fe
(Legacy ID: _rev) 17-00c1f6183e77531847420e789079dd9b
Square 7K31
Code 024
Designation Cobble surface
Field H
Locus type Earth
Area H
Start season 2002
End season 2010
Start date 2002-07-01
Bottom separation Very Clear
Created at 2010-07-05
Top separation Very Clear
Updated at 2011-04-27
Stratigraphy remarks Earlier than other surfaces above; later than Surf 38
Reason Solid layer of cobbles
End date 2010-07-20
Supervisor D. Mook; J. Logee
Function Cobble foundation for plaster surfaces above
Architecture 0
State Approved
Top plan 22,25,26
Balk East
Stratigraphic relations
Clean locus False
Age (period) Late Iron 1
Drawn balks South
L. Sh. Scan: H7K31024-2006EarthFront
L. Sh. Scan: H7K31024-2006EarthBack
L. Sh. Scan: H7K31024-2006PotteryFront
L. Sh. Scan: H7K31024-2002EarthSuppData2Back
L. Sh. Scan: H7K31024-2002EarthBack
L. Sh. Scan: H7K31024-2002EarthSuppData1Back
L. Sh. Scan: H7K31024-2002EarthFront
Descriptive Attribute Value(s)
Munsell # 10YR 6/3
Texture Loam-Silt loam
Hardness Somewhat hard
Compression Degree 1 Moderately
Compression Description 1 Crumbly
Wetness Degree Moderately
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
Length 3.9000001
Width 2.04999995
Lower Depth 0.0
Upper Depth 0.0
Direction 0.0
Slope 0.0
Earth Remarks Lower of 2 cobble floors; downward slope to E, but impossible to determine the actual slope due to the irregularities of the cobbles; also has plaster patches & red earth between stones (see remarks for 7K21:26
Surface Material Cobbles
Surface Material (Note) Cobbles
Suggested Citation

Douglas R Clark, Larry G Herr. (2025) "Locus H-7K31-024 from Asia/Jordan/Tall al-Umayri/Field H/Square 7K31". In Madaba Plains Project-`Umayri. Douglas R Clark, Larry G Herr (Ed). Released: In prep. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/8c770f83-ca04-b90c-9fa8-dc85488d35fe> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/k2x06j01c

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