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Descriptive Attribute Value(s)
Locus ID L6K96:003
(Legacy ID: _id) d953260130e59fa97bd3194b72ed7993
(Legacy ID: _rev) 15-0d16a02b5b63362d4ed2704520fdf36f
Square 6K96
Code 003
Designation sub-topsoil with rock scatter
Field L
Locus type Earth
Area L
Start season 2010
End season 2010
Start date 2010-07-12
Bottom separation Average
Created at 2010-08-01
Top separation Arbitrary
Updated at 2011-05-03
Stratigraphy remarks Joined with Locus 2 when determined that no stratigraphic or textural difference was discerned.
Reason Thick deposit of stones and pottery representing deliberate clearing from areas above
End date 2010-07-27
Supervisor N. Oakden
Function Result of discarding rocks and debris down the hill. Perhaps the top of the tell was being prepped for agricultural work.
State Approved
Top plan 22 July
Stratigraphic relations
Clean locus False
Age (period) Islamic
Suggested Citation

Douglas R Clark, Larry G Herr. (2025) "Locus L-6K96-003 from Asia/Jordan/Tall al-Umayri/Field L/Square 6K96". In Madaba Plains Project-`Umayri. Douglas R Clark, Larry G Herr (Ed). Released: In prep. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/d9532601-30e5-9fa9-7bd3-194b72ed7993> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/k2bz6ms7s

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