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Descriptive Attribute Value(s)
Locus ID B7J89:025
(Legacy ID: _id) f01715e93713cd8acf89e6cd97e91505
(Legacy ID: _rev) 15-b1709c541eb575f70357a02856e054e3
Square 7J89
Code 025
Designation Earth & rock layer
Field B
Locus type Earth
Area B
Start season 1987
End season 1987
Start date 1987-07-21
Bottom separation Very Clear
Created at 2010-07-05
Top separation Very Clear
Updated at 2010-07-31
Stratigraphy remarks Separates the ash L 26 from later reuses of the space
Reason Different texture
End date 1987-07-27
Supervisor G. Kent
Function Fill for Surf 21
Architecture 0
State Approved
Stratigraphic relations
Clean locus False
Sample remarks from broken pot
Age (period) Late Iron 1
L. Sh. Scan: B7J89025-1987EarthFront
L. Sh. Scan: B7J89025-1987EarthBack
Descriptive Attribute Value(s)
Munsell # 5YR 4/6
Texture Clay
Hardness Loose
Compression Degree 1 Moderately
Compression Description 1 Loose
Wetness Degree Very
Wetness Description Dry
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) 1
Architectural Number (Count) 0
Architectural Distribution Random
Length 3.0
Width 1.0
Lower Depth 0.360000014
Upper Depth 0.379999995
Direction 0.0
Slope 0.0
Earth Remarks Has a significant amount of brick material in Loca 32 & 2; top level ranges from 913.03 to 912.67; adjacent to & on the E side of Wall 22 was found a charcoal deposit which may be the remains of the base of a burnt post plus a lot of ash in the matrix; ash pocket 10YR 4/2 dark greyish brown
Suggested Citation

Douglas R Clark, Larry G Herr. (2025) "Locus B-7J89-025 from Asia/Jordan/Tall al-Umayri/Field B/Square 7J89". In Madaba Plains Project-`Umayri. Douglas R Clark, Larry G Herr (Ed). Released: In prep. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/f01715e9-3713-cd8a-cf89-e6cd97e91505> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/k28d0bm89

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