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Descriptive Attribute Value(s)
Locus ID B7K92:027
(Legacy ID: _id) fcf97d7debd1a14ce4519f1c1b9bf2fc
(Legacy ID: _rev) 15-e48ada9a16002f21a53e3bc943bd4d99
Square 7K92
Code 027
Designation Plaster/cobble surface just E of Wall 21, the E wall of EIR1 House B
Field B
Locus type Earth
Area B
Start season 1996
End season 1996
Start date 1996-06-25
Bottom separation Clear
Created at 2010-07-05
Top separation Very Clear
Updated at 2010-07-31
Stratigraphy remarks E of EIR1 House B; prob equals Surf 28
Reason Dry, clear section of plaster & cobbles
End date 1996-07-17
Supervisor W. Bowes
Function Narrow walkway between two walls
Architecture 0
State Approved
Stratigraphic relations
Clean locus False
Age (period) Early Iron 1
L. Sh. Scan: B7K92027-1996EarthFront
L. Sh. Scan: B7K92027-1996EarthBack
Descriptive Attribute Value(s)
Munsell # 10YR 8/2
Texture Loam-Silt Loam
Hardness Very hard
Compression Degree 1 Very
Compression Description 1 Firm
Wetness Degree Moderately
Wetness Description Moist
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) 0
Architectural Number (Count) 0
Length 0.850000024
Width 0.649999976
Lower Depth 0.0
Upper Depth 0.0
Direction 184.0
Slope 8.0
Earth Remarks S sits in a narrow passage between Walls 9 & 21; appears to go under Wall 21, but not Wall 9; seems strange that such a small area would be plastered, so perhaps the surface extend farther to the W under Wall 21; slope from Surf 27 down to Surf 28 approximately 8 degrees
Surface Material Plaster
Surface Material (Note) Plaster
Suggested Citation

Douglas R Clark, Larry G Herr. (2025) "Locus B-7K92-027 from Asia/Jordan/Tall al-Umayri/Field B/Square 7K92". In Madaba Plains Project-`Umayri. Douglas R Clark, Larry G Herr (Ed). Released: In prep. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/fcf97d7d-ebd1-a14c-e451-9f1c1b9bf2fc> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/k2x06hx0k

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