Descriptive Attribute	Value(s)
Locus ID	H7K30:003
(Legacy ID: _id)	8c770f83ca04b90c9fa8dc85488faae8
(Legacy ID: _rev)	23-ef7b98e7606c400d2e0bcac35ea521bb
Square	7K30
Code	003
Designation	N-S retaining wall
Field	H
Locus type	Architecture
Area	H
Start season	1994
End season	1994
Start date	1994-06-27
Bottom separation	Clear
Created at	2010-07-05
Top separation	Very Clear
Updated at	2010-07-31
Stratigraphy remarks	Earlier than L 1 & 2
Reason	Stones in a line
End date	1994-07-06
Supervisor	M. Boyd
Function	Retaining wall for holding slope & creating terrace prob for agriculture
Architecture	0
State	Approved
Stratigraphic relations	Under Locus H-7K30-002 (Earth layer) Over Locus H-7K30-005 (Earth layer) Sealed against by Locus H-7K30-002 (Earth layer) Abutted by Locus H-7K30-004 (Wall)
Clean locus	False

Related Locations and Objects

Sealed against by

Locus H-7K30-002

Under

Locus H-7K30-002

Abutted by

Locus H-7K30-004

Over

Locus H-7K30-005

Related Media

L. Sh. Scan: H7K30003-1994ArchitectureBack

L. Sh. Scan: H7K30003-1994ArchitectureFront

Related Persons

Supervised by

Mary Boyd

Descriptive Attribute	Value(s)
Limestone Quality	None
Limestone (%)	100.0
Chert (%)	0.0
Basalt (%)	0.0
Nari (%)	0.0
Mudbrick (%)	0.0
Other (%)	0.0
Wall Cobble	80.0
Wall Small Boulders	20.0
Wall Medium Boulders	0.0
Wall Large Boulders	0.0
Wall Very Large Boulders	0.0
Chink Pebble	35.0
Chink Cobble	65.0
Chink (%)	0.0
Fill Cobble	0.0
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	100
Semi-Hewn	0
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	4.0
Course Upper	5.0
Course Random	0.0
Row Lower	1.0
Row Upper	0.0
Measured Length	3.11999989
Measured Lower Width	0.200000003
Measured Upper Width	0.330000013
Measured Lower Height	0.600000024
Measured Upper Height	0.899999976
Orientation	342.0
Dip	30.0
Preservation	Partial Superstructure: Most
Lean Direction	0.0
Lean Degrees	0.0
Remarks	Apparent retaining wall, E face not visible; one loaf-shaped grinding stone
Construction Style	Boulder & Chink
Construction Style (Note)	Boulder & Chink
Construction Support	soil retaining

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 H-7K30-003 from Asia/Jordan/Tall al-Umayri/Field H/Square 7K30". 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-dc85488faae8> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/k2fj2ww3s

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