project banner image
Descriptive Attribute Value(s)
Locus ID A7K71:021
(Legacy ID: _id) eb25be10b8d9ec7fcbad8c50479e248f
(Legacy ID: _rev) 15-352609f7ee37e1825fff03f9d6659168
Square 7K71
Code 021
Designation Debris layer
Field A
Locus type Earth
Area A
Start season 1994
End season 1994
Start date 1994-06-27
Bottom separation Average
Created at 2010-07-05
Top separation Arbitrary
Updated at 2010-07-31
Stratigraphy remarks Post PER occupational debris
Reason Arbitrary to maintain control
End date 1994-06-28
Supervisor D. Holloway
Function Rock tumble & debris; 2 poss gaming pieces & other objects
Architecture 0
State Approved
Stratigraphic relations
Clean locus False
Age (period) Late Iron 2
L. Sh. Scan: A7K71021-1987EarthBack
L. Sh. Scan: A7K71021-1994EarthBack
L. Sh. Scan: A7K71021-1987EarthFront
L. Sh. Scan: A7K71021-1994EarthFront
Descriptive Attribute Value(s)
Munsell # 10YR 6/3
Texture Sandy Clay Loam-Silty Clay Loam
Hardness Somewhat loose
Compression Degree 1 Very
Compression Description 1 Loose
Wetness Degree Somewhat
Wetness Description Dry
Structure Random
Soil Distribution Random
Pottery Frequent
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
Architectural Distribution Random
Bones Rare
Length 5.0
Width 2.5999999
Lower Depth 0.0700000003
Upper Depth 0.289999992
Direction 0.0
Slope 0.0
Earth Remarks S yielded much pottery whereas the narrow portion N of an E-W rock line had very little pottery but more gravel or pebbles on top of a compact layer; portions ended upon various semi-hard surfaces in the N & S
Suggested Citation

Douglas R Clark, Larry G Herr. (2024) "Locus A-7K71-021 from Asia/Jordan/Tall al-Umayri/Field A/Square 7K71". In Madaba Plains Project-`Umayri. Douglas R Clark, Larry G Herr (Ed). Released: In prep. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/eb25be10-b8d9-ec7f-cbad-8c50479e248f> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/k26d68v9r

Editorial Status
○○○○○
Copyright License

To the extent to which copyright applies, this content carries the above license. Follow the link to understand specific permissions and requirements.

Required Attribution: Citation and reference of URIs (hyperlinks)