Descriptive Attribute	Value(s)
Locus ID	H7K20:018
(Legacy ID: _id)	8c770f83ca04b90c9fa8dc854895904b
(Legacy ID: _rev)	34-6855b38fee15ae582dfac440b0b03d12
Square	7K20
Code	018
Designation	Pillar at S end of square, beyond end of Wall 4, marking end of quoin & pier wall
Field	H
Locus type	Architecture
Area	H
Start season	1996
End season	1996
Start date	1996-07-25
Created at	2010-07-05
Updated at	2010-07-31
Stratigraphy remarks	Earlier than Wall 4
Reason	2 large flat stones abutting wall of smaller stones
End date	1996-07-30
Supervisor	M. Boyd
Function	Pillar in a quoin & pier wall defining a room, an entry, or a gate
Architecture	0
State	Approved
Top plan	12
Stratigraphic relations	Under Locus H-7K20-003 (Earth layer) Under Locus H-7K20-004 (Wall) Sealed against by Locus H-7K20-012 (Earth layer) Abuts Locus H-7K20-033 (Wall)
Clean locus	False
Age (period)	Iron 1
Drawn balks	East

Related Locations and Objects

Sealed against by

Locus H-7K20-032

Locus H-7K20-012

Under

Locus H-7K20-004

Locus H-7K20-003

Abuts

Locus H-7K20-033

Related Media

L. Sh. Scan: H7K20018-1996ArchitectureBack

L. Sh. Scan: H7K20018-1996ArchitectureFront

Related Persons

Supervised by

Mary Boyd

Descriptive Attribute	Value(s)
Limestone Quality	Hard
Limestone (%)	100.0
Chert (%)	0.0
Basalt (%)	0.0
Nari (%)	0.0
Mudbrick (%)	0.0
Other (%)	0.0
Wall Cobble	20.0
Wall Small Boulders	30.0
Wall Medium Boulders	50.0
Wall Large Boulders	0.0
Wall Very Large Boulders	0.0
Chink Pebble	0.0
Chink Cobble	0.0
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
Tendencies	Two large stones stacked neatly upon each other.
Course Lower	2.0
Course Upper	0.0
Course Random	0.0
Row Lower	1.0
Row Upper	0.0
Measured Length	0.469999999
Measured Lower Width	0.560000002
Measured Upper Width	0.0
Measured Lower Height	0.0
Measured Upper Height	0.0
Orientation	0.0
Dip	0.0
Preservation	Partial Superstructure: Half
Lean Direction	0.0
Lean Degrees	0.0
Remarks	Below the level of the bottom of Wall 4
Construction Style	Quoin & Pier
Construction Style (Note)	Quoin & Pier
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 H-7K20-018 from Asia/Jordan/Tall al-Umayri/Field H/Square 7K20". 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-dc854895904b> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/k21g14b7n

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