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Descriptive Attribute Value(s)
Locus ID A7K41:015
(Legacy ID: _id) 980b5dc98ba8179349350f0784455fb8
(Legacy ID: _rev) 15-b940954672f66b0a1f8313593ac644f0
Square 7K41
Code 015
Designation Beaten-earth surface
Field A
Locus type Earth
Area A
Start season 1984
End season 1992
Start date 1984-07-26
Bottom separation Average
Created at 2010-07-05
Top separation Very Clear
Updated at 2010-07-31
Stratigraphy remarks Associated with the room in 7K41
Reason Harder earth
End date 1992-07-06
Supervisor J. Hackwell
Function Surface for room; well used surface because it is so firmly beaten
Architecture 0
State Approved
Top plan 15,28
Stratigraphic relations
Clean locus False
Age (period) Late Iron 2/Persian
L. Sh. Scan: A7K41015-1984EarthBack
L. Sh. Scan: A7K41015-1992EarthFront
L. Sh. Scan: A7K41015-1984EarthFront
L. Sh. Scan: A7K41015-1992EarthBack
Descriptive Attribute Value(s)
Munsell # 10YR 4/3
Texture Clay
Hardness Very hard
Compression Degree 1 Very
Compression Description 1 Firm
Wetness Degree Moderately
Wetness Description Moist
Structure 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 3.95000005
Width 2.33999991
Lower Depth 0.0900000036
Upper Depth 0.300000012
Direction 0.0
Slope 0.0
Earth Remarks Excellent beaten-earth surface; excavation ended here in U84 (apart from the Pit 16); the U84 & U92 levels run 40-50 cm diff with the U92 levels higher; L 25 from U84 has been divided into L 15 & 28 by bin Wall 14; L 15 is N of 14; 28 is S of 14
Surface Material Beaten Earth
Surface Material (Note) Beaten Earth
Suggested Citation

Douglas R Clark, Larry G Herr. (2024) "Locus A-7K41-015 from Asia/Jordan/Tall al-Umayri/Field A/Square 7K41". In Madaba Plains Project-`Umayri. Douglas R Clark, Larry G Herr (Ed). Released: In prep. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/980b5dc9-8ba8-1793-4935-0f0784455fb8> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/k27376k9x

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