| Descriptive Attribute | Value(s) |
|---|---|
| Locus ID | A7K50:003 |
| (Legacy ID: _id) | a302eb3a6da4e8bad46a29ab05dc8783 |
| (Legacy ID: _rev) | 15-ecb7c5e4ba8edab464055e9993e4db44 |
| Square | 7K50 |
| Code | 003 |
| Designation | Sub-topsoil |
| Field | A |
| Locus type | Earth |
| Area | A |
| Start season | 1984 |
| End season | 1984 |
| Start date | 1984-07-03 |
| Bottom separation | Average |
| Created at | 2010-07-05 |
| Top separation | Arbitrary |
| Updated at | 2010-07-31 |
| Stratigraphy remarks | Beneath both L 1 & 2 and above L 5 from which it was seperated because of the appearance of bricky material seemingly indiciting poss destruction material; also lies above & between Walls 4 & 6; also below the area of L 1 in the E which did not contain any rock tumble |
| Reason | Arbitrary, for purposes of control after removal of Rock Tumble 2 |
| End date | 1984-08-03 |
| Supervisor | J. Fisher |
| Function | Layer beneath Rock Tumble 2; appears to be a continuation of topsoil for a depth of another 50-65 cm |
| Architecture | 0 |
| State | Approved |
| Stratigraphic relations |
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| Clean locus | False |
| Age (period) | Islamic |
| Descriptive Attribute | Value(s) |
|---|---|
| Munsell # | 10YR 5/4 |
| Texture | Sandy Clay Loam-Silty Clay Loam |
| Hardness | Loose |
| Compression Degree 1 | Very |
| Compression Description 1 | Firm |
| Wetness Degree | Somewhat |
| Wetness Description | Dry |
| Structure | Random |
| Soil Distribution | Random |
| Pottery | Frequent |
| Glass (Count) | 0 |
| Tesserae (Count) | 0 |
| Tabun Fragment (Count) | 3 |
| Brick Fragment (Count) | 0 |
| Roof Tile (Count) | 0 |
| Worked Stone (Count) | 5 |
| Burnt Stone (Count) | 0 |
| Architectural Number (Count) | 0 |
| Architectural Distribution | Random |
| Bones | Frequent |
| Length | 5.0 |
| Width | 5.0 |
| Lower Depth | 0.670000017 |
| Upper Depth | 0.25 |
| Direction | 220.0 |
| Slope | 10.0 |
| Earth Remarks | 2 (5cm diam) nari pockets in Loca 35; moderate number of large cobbles and small boulders removed from general area of Rock Tumble 2; many small bone fragments (a few large) along 1st & 2nd meter strips of E balk |
| Descriptive Attribute | Value(s) |
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Suggested Citation
Douglas R Clark, Larry G Herr. (2025) "Locus A-7K50-003 from Asia/Jordan/Tall al-Umayri/Field A/Square 7K50". In Madaba Plains Project-`Umayri. Douglas R Clark, Larry G Herr (Ed). Released: In prep. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/a302eb3a-6da4-e8ba-d46a-29ab05dc8783> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/k2s473p7c
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