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Descriptive Attribute Value(s)
Locus ID B7K92:019
(Legacy ID: _id) a71a0d3c7c462dfbca17c247cfa1a482
(Legacy ID: _rev) 15-6f5e83d0e5139bb315e02b49797d635a
Square 7K92
Code 019
Designation Fill layer in large EIR1 refuse pit E of House B
Field B
Locus type Earth
Area B
Start season 1996
End season 1996
Start date 1996-07-08
Bottom separation Arbitrary
Created at 2010-07-05
Top separation Average
Updated at 2010-07-31
Stratigraphy remarks Earlier than L 10
Reason After Wall 12 was removed, this locus was started to preserve the debris N of the wall
End date 1996-07-25
Supervisor W. Bowes
Function Part of the fill in the large EIR1 refuse pit E of House B
Architecture 0
State Approved
Stratigraphic relations
Clean locus False
Age (period) Early Iron 1
L. Sh. Scan: B7K92019-1996EarthBack
L. Sh. Scan: B7K92019-1996EarthSuppDataBack
L. Sh. Scan: B7K92019-1996EarthSuppDataFront
L. Sh. Scan: B7K92019-1996EarthFront
Descriptive Attribute Value(s)
Munsell # 10YR 5/3
Texture Sand-Sandy Loam
Hardness Somewhat loose
Compression Degree 1 Moderately
Compression Description 1 Crumbly
Wetness Degree Moderately
Wetness Description Moist
Structure Random
Soil Distribution 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
Bones Frequent
Length 3.0
Width 1.5
Lower Depth 1.04999995
Upper Depth 0.0
Direction 90.0
Slope 20.0
Earth Remarks Included many layers of different colored soil; some were ashy & some were bricky; they normally slanted downward from W to E; ash pockets ranged in size from .3-3 m
Suggested Citation

Douglas R Clark, Larry G Herr. (2025) "Locus B-7K92-019 from Asia/Jordan/Tall al-Umayri/Field B/Square 7K92". In Madaba Plains Project-`Umayri. Douglas R Clark, Larry G Herr (Ed). Released: In prep. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/a71a0d3c-7c46-2dfb-ca17-c247cfa1a482> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/k24463v6v

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