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Descriptive Attribute Value(s)
Locus ID B7J98:005
(Legacy ID: _id) e9cc2cf94df70263eb90e3f6a5f4ef86
(Legacy ID: _rev) 15-1bcc772bac9e8da2468e8402a4c9b84c
Square 7J98
Code 005
Designation Stabilizing wall in EIR1 rampart
Field B
Locus type Installation
Area B
Start season 1984
End season 1984
Start date 1984-07-16
Bottom separation Very Clear
Created at 2010-07-05
Top separation Very Clear
Updated at 2010-07-31
Stratigraphy remarks Part of Surf 4; a few LIR2 sherds may be the result of repairs or contamination through a long period of time
Reason Stones in a line
End date 1984-08-06
Supervisor D. Merling
Function Retaining wall that was built on top of the nari layers 4, 6, 7, 8 & 9; it sits immediately above & on Surf 4 & L 6; its function was to support the rampart, helping to prevent erosion of the nari layers
Architecture 0
State Approved
Stratigraphic relations
Clean locus False
Age (period) Early Iron 1
L. Sh. Scan: B7J98005-1984InstallationBack
L. Sh. Scan: B7J98005-1984InstallationSuppDataBack
L. Sh. Scan: B7J98005-1984InstallationFront
Suggested Citation

Douglas R Clark, Larry G Herr. (2025) "Locus B-7J98-005 from Asia/Jordan/Tall al-Umayri/Field B/Square 7J98". In Madaba Plains Project-`Umayri. Douglas R Clark, Larry G Herr (Ed). Released: In prep. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/e9cc2cf9-4df7-0263-eb90-e3f6a5f4ef86> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/k2xk8r780

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