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Descriptive Attribute Value(s)
Locus ID A7K40:007
(Legacy ID: _id) cc1ca2b949c6ebd8d4bce27eb46deb5f
(Legacy ID: _rev) 15-5d7e8d58d00c774ce2fd507dba2decc2
Square 7K40
Code 007
Designation Fill layer
Field A
Locus type Earth
Area A
Start season 1984
End season 1984
Start date 1984-07-12
Bottom separation Average
Created at 2010-07-05
Top separation Average
Updated at 2010-07-31
Stratigraphy remarks Associated with prob older phase ofd Wall 5 (Phase b)
Reason Change in earth structure, end of stone-rubble
End date 1984-07-13
Supervisor A. Lazaro
Function Poss a surface (see L 23)
Architecture 0
State Approved
Top plan 6
Stratigraphic relations
Clean locus False
Age (period) Late Iron 2/Persian
Drawn balks
L. Sh. Scan: A7K40007-1984EarthFront
L. Sh. Scan: A7K40007-1984EarthBack
Descriptive Attribute Value(s)
Munsell # 7.5YR 4/4
Texture Clay
Hardness Loose
Compression Degree 1 Moderately
Compression Description 1 Loose
Wetness Degree Moderately
Wetness Description Moist
Structure Random
Soil Distribution Random
Glass (Count) 0
Tesserae (Count) 0
Tabun Fragment (Count) 7
Brick Fragment (Count) 0
Roof Tile (Count) 0
Worked Stone (Count) 0
Burnt Stone (Count) 3
Architectural Number (Count) 0
Architectural Distribution Random
Length 5.0
Width 1.0
Lower Depth 0.109999999
Upper Depth 0.119999997
Direction 0.0
Slope 0.0
Earth Remarks After trowelling the earth resembles a compact surface; pick, however, shows that it is M loose; contains very small white & yellowish spots; particles are very small and hard to see; only one real nari pocket
Suggested Citation

Douglas R Clark, Larry G Herr. (2024) "Locus A-7K40-007 from Asia/Jordan/Tall al-Umayri/Field A/Square 7K40". In Madaba Plains Project-`Umayri. Douglas R Clark, Larry G Herr (Ed). Released: In prep. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/cc1ca2b9-49c6-ebd8-d4bc-e27eb46deb5f> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/k2320cm6r

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