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Dataset / Locus 1810, Area R, Area Stratum R2a-b (?), ASH LAYER

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Title
Locus 1810, Area R, Area Stratum R2a-b (?), ASH LAYER
Date Created and/or Issued
2006-11-11 to 2006-11-18
Contributing Institution
UC San Diego, Research Data Curation Program
Collection
Khirbat en-Nahas Project (Jordan)
Rights Information
Under copyright
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Rights Holder and Contact
UC Regents
Description
Ash and Slag Fill -- Fill dense with ash and industrial waste of copper production. Located to the north of the structure. Fill contains very little soil and consists mainly of slag and tuyere pipe particles. Locus is closed with the discovery of wall that predates the main -- Probably predates the main structure. No doubt predates installation L1809 and wall L1808. Relation to earlier wall unclear.
Research Data Curation Program, UC San Diego, La Jolla, 92093-0175 (https://lib.ucsd.edu/rdcp)
Large quantities of slag, dozens of parts of tuyere pipes including complete or nearly complete examples. Scattered pottery and bones.
Locus above: 1803 -- Locus contemporary: 1809, 1830 -- Locus below: 1823,1828
North: inner section, South: L1809, L1812, East: Inner section, West: L1800.
Slag layer same as slag scatter familiar from topsoil prior to excavation scattered throughout the stone fenced courtyard around the structure. -- sructure and whose relation to the slag fill s unclear.
Area stratum R2a-b (?)
Type
dataset
Identifier
ark:/20775/bb62472701
Language
English

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