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Descriptive Attribute Value(s)
Locus ID H7K11:019
(Legacy ID: _id) 8c770f83ca04b90c9fa8dc854899fa61
(Legacy ID: _rev) 16-80dbd498461a60cc7e48f100c9818580
Square 7K11
Code 019
Designation Cobbled surface in N along Threshold 18
Field H
Locus type Earth
Area H
Start season 1998
End season 2004
Start date 1998-07-15
Bottom separation Clear
Created at 2010-07-05
Top separation Very Clear
Updated at 2010-07-31
Stratigraphy remarks Surface in part of the administrative complex; earlier than Wall 7K21:2 whose FT cuts it
Reason Presence of cobble layer
End date 2004-07-30
Supervisor A. DeGagne
Function Part of the cobble surface in use with Threshold 18
Architecture 0
State Approved
Top plan 29,30,31,32,33,34
Stratigraphic relations
Clean locus False
Age (period) Late Iron 2/Persian
Drawn balks North
L. Sh. Scan: H7K11019-2004EarthBack
L. Sh. Scan: H7K11019-1998EarthBack
L. Sh. Scan: H7K11019-1998EarthFront
L. Sh. Scan: H7K11019-2004EarthFront
L. Sh. Scan: H7K11019-2004PotteryFront
L. Sh. Scan: H7K11019-1998EarthSuppDataBack
L. Sh. Scan: H7K11019-2004EarthSuppDataBack
Descriptive Attribute Value(s)
Munsell # 10YR 5/3
Texture Loam-Silt loam
Hardness Loose
Compression Degree 1 Moderately
Compression Description 1 Crumbly
Wetness Degree Moderately
Wetness Description Moist
Structure Random
Soil Distribution Patterned
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 1.32000005
Width 1.02999997
Lower Depth 0.0900000036
Upper Depth 0.239999995
Direction 0.0
Slope 0.0
Earth Remarks The cobbles seal against Threshold 18; unexcavated in U98; boulders arranged in a straight dual-lined row; cobbles used to hold boulders in place and fill between them
Stratigraphic Remarks Relation to Wall 4 is uncertain
Surface Material Cobbles
Surface Material (Note) Cobbles
Suggested Citation

Douglas R Clark, Larry G Herr. (2025) "Locus H-7K11-019 from Asia/Jordan/Tall al-Umayri/Field H/Square 7K11". 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-dc854899fa61> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/k25b0jn6n

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